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VERTICAL TABULATION CHARACTER [1 record]

Record 1 2013-03-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Codes (Software)
DEF

A format effector that causes the print or display position to move to the corresponding position on the next of a series of predetermined lines. [Definition officially approved by GESC.]

OBS

vertical tabulation character; VT: term and abbreviation standardized by ISO; officially approved by the Government EDP (Electronic Data Processing) Standards Committee (GESC).

OBS

vertical tabulation: term standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Codes (Logiciels)
DEF

Caractère de mise en page destiné à provoquer le déplacement de la position d'impression ou d'affichage jusqu'à la ligne suivante d'une suite de lignes d'impression prédéterminées. [Définition uniformisée par le CNGI.]

OBS

caractère de tabulation verticale : terme normalisé par l'ISO.

OBS

caractère de tabulation verticale; VT: terme et abréviation uniformisés par le Comité des normes gouvernementales en informatique (CNGI).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Códigos (Soporte lógico)
DEF

Carácter de control que hace que la impresión o la posición de visualización se mueva un número establecido de líneas, en ángulo recto a la línea de impresión.

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