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Record 1 2007-08-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Internet and Telematics
  • Computer Graphics
DEF

A coded representation of a finite, independent, self-defining entity that can be manipulated as a whole by applications and interchanged as one unit.

OBS

Examples: A menu, a character input in a dialog box, text to be initialized ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Internet et télématique
  • Infographie
DEF

Représentation codée d'une entité finie, indépendante, auto-définie, qui peut être manipulée comme un tout par des applications et échangée comme une seule unité.

OBS

Exemples : Un menu, une saisie de caractères dans une boîte de dialogue, du texte à initialiser.

Spanish

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