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character literal [2 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2006-01-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- character literal
1, record 1, English, character%20literal
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
literal that consists of one character 1, record 1, English, - character%20literal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Character literals usually are enclosed within delimiters to distinguish them from other lexical tokens. 1, record 1, English, - character%20literal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Programming languages usually employ different delimiters for character literals and string literals. 1, record 1, English, - character%20literal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
A character literal may be a string literal of length one. 1, record 1, English, - character%20literal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
character literal: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-5:1999]. 2, record 1, English, - character%20literal
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- libellé caractère
1, record 1, French, libell%C3%A9%20caract%C3%A8re
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- littéral caractère 1, record 1, French, litt%C3%A9ral%20caract%C3%A8re
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- libellé alphanumérique 1, record 1, French, libell%C3%A9%20alphanum%C3%A9rique
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
libellé composé d'un seul caractère 1, record 1, French, - libell%C3%A9%20caract%C3%A8re
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les libellés caractères sont généralement placés entre des délimiteurs de façon à les différencier des autres unités lexicales. 1, record 1, French, - libell%C3%A9%20caract%C3%A8re
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Les langages de programmation utilisent généralement des délimiteurs différents pour les libellés caractères et les libellés chaînes. 1, record 1, French, - libell%C3%A9%20caract%C3%A8re
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Un libellé caractère peut être un libellé chaîne de longueur un. 1, record 1, French, - libell%C3%A9%20caract%C3%A8re
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
libellé caractère; littéral caractère; libellé alphanumérique : termes et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-5:1999]. 2, record 1, French, - libell%C3%A9%20caract%C3%A8re
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-01-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
- Computer Programs and Programming
- Programming Languages
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- character literal
1, record 2, English, character%20literal
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A literal that consists of one character. 2, record 2, English, - character%20literal
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A character literal denotes a character value. It is written as a single character enclosed by single quotes. 3, record 2, English, - character%20literal
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
NOTES - 1. Character literals usually are enclosed within delimiters to distinguish them from other lexical tokens. 2. Programming languages usually employ different delimiters for character literals and string literals. 3. A character literal may be a string literal of length one. 2, record 2, English, - character%20literal
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Term and definition standardized by ISO. 4, record 2, English, - character%20literal
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
- Langages de programmation
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- littéral caractère
1, record 2, French, litt%C3%A9ral%20caract%C3%A8re
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- libellé caractère 1, record 2, French, libell%C3%A9%20caract%C3%A8re
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- libellé alphanumérique 1, record 2, French, libell%C3%A9%20alphanum%C3%A9rique
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Libellé composé d'un seul caractère. 1, record 2, French, - litt%C3%A9ral%20caract%C3%A8re
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Notes - 1. Les libellés caractères sont placés entre des délimiteurs de façon à les différencier des autres unités lexicales. 2. Les langages de programmation utilisent généralement des délimiteurs différents pour les libellés caractères et les libellés chaînes. 3. Un libellé caractère peut être un libellé chaîne de longueur 1. 1, record 2, French, - litt%C3%A9ral%20caract%C3%A8re
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Termes et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 2, French, - litt%C3%A9ral%20caract%C3%A8re
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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