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Record 1 1998-04-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Programs and Programming
DEF

A tape format that allows a "tab" code to be substituted in a given program word when the character is the same as that in the preceding word.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
DEF

Disposition à séquence fixe, dans laquelle chaque mot est identifié par un caractère de tabulation. Elle permet de conserver la séquence du bloc lorsqu'un ou plusieurs mots n'ont pas à apparaître.

Spanish

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