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HIGH-ORDER TRUNCATION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-02-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- IT Security
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- high-order truncation
1, record 1, English, high%2Dorder%20truncation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminology of the Year 2000 Bug 1, record 1, English, - high%2Dorder%20truncation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité des TI
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- troncation des chiffres les plus hauts
1, record 1, French, troncation%20des%20chiffres%20les%20plus%20hauts
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminologie du bogue de l'an 2000 1, record 1, French, - troncation%20des%20chiffres%20les%20plus%20hauts
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-03-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- high-order truncation
1, record 2, English, high%2Dorder%20truncation
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Occurs when the variables defined to hold a certain result of a calculation are exceeded at run time. 1, record 2, English, - high%2Dorder%20truncation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
As a result, the first digit /the most significant digit in the number is truncated and the incorrect number is stored in the variable. 1, record 2, English, - high%2Dorder%20truncation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Term related to Year 2000 compliance. 2, record 2, English, - high%2Dorder%20truncation
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- troncature des chiffres les plus hauts
1, record 2, French, troncature%20des%20chiffres%20les%20plus%20hauts
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se présente lorsque les variables définies afin de garder un certain résultat de calcul sont dépassées au moment de l'exécution. 1, record 2, French, - troncature%20des%20chiffres%20les%20plus%20hauts
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Comme résultat, le premier chiffre, soit le plus significatif du nombre, est tronqué et le chiffre incorrect est mémorisé dans la variable. 1, record 2, French, - troncature%20des%20chiffres%20les%20plus%20hauts
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terme relatif au passage de l'an 2000. 2, record 2, French, - troncature%20des%20chiffres%20les%20plus%20hauts
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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