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CHARACTER FIELD DIMENSIONS [1 record]

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Record 1 2012-02-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Display Technology
CONT

The multi-value operand data following the first two fixed format operands give the width (dx) and height (dy) of the character field. ... If the character field dimensions are omitted from the operand, then the current character field dimensions remain unchanged.

OBS

Character field means the rectangular area within which a character is displayed.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Techniques d'affichage (Ordinateurs)
CONT

L'opérande à valeurs multiples suivant les deux premiers opérandes à format fixe donne la largeur (dx) et la hauteur (dy) du champ de caractère. [...] Si les dimensions du champ de caractère sont omises de l'opérande, les dimensions du champ de caractère actuel restent inchangées.

OBS

champ de caractère : zone rectangulaire à l'intérieur de laquelle un caractère est affiché.

Spanish

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