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READ/WRITE [3 records]

Record 1 - external organization data 2012-09-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies)
06.01.109 (19762)
ISO/IEC standard entry number
DEF

ability to both read data from a transponder and to change data (write process) using a suitable programming device

OBS

cf. reader/interrogator (05.04.10)

OBS

read/write: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 19762-4:2008].

French

Spanish

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Record 2 2003-12-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Information Processing (Informatics)
  • Computer Memories
CONT

Most objects (disk, files, directories) are read/write, but operating systems also allow you to protect objects with a read-only attribute that prevents other users from modifying the object.

Key term(s)
  • read-write

French

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

Attribut qui autorise la lecture ou l'écriture de données.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
  • Memorias (Computadoras)
OBS

Término aplicado a un dispositivo u operación que puede leer o escribir datos en un dispositivo de almacenamiento.

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Record 3 2003-09-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Information Processing (Informatics)
  • Computer Memories
DEF

To record data on (write) or retrieve data from (read) electromagnetic or optical digital storage media.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
  • Mémoires (Informatique)
CONT

Cet élément opère la conversion de la lumière rouge en lumière bleue cohérente que l'on utilise pour lire ou écrire des données sur un disque optique.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
  • Memorias (Computadoras)
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