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hyphenation [1 record]

Record 1 2004-07-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Information Processing (Informatics)
  • Office Automation
DEF

A function of a word processing system that performs logical line-ending decisions.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
  • Bureautique
DEF

Fonction d'un système de traitement de texte qui permet de diviser les mots en fin de ligne en respectant les règles grammaticales.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
  • Ofimática
DEF

En los programas de procesamiento de palabras y configuración de páginas, es una operación automática que separa las palabras por guiones en ciertas líneas para mejorar la apariencia del espaciado.

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