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character fill [1 record]

Record 1 2011-12-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Memories
DEF

To insert as often as necessary into a storage medium the representation of a specified character that does not itself convey data but may delete unwanted data.

OBS

character fill: term and definition standardized by ISO in the 2382-6 standard published in 1974 but not included in the 1987 version.

OBS

character fill: term and definition officially approved by the Government EDP Standards Committee (GESC).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mémoires (Informatique)
DEF

Introduire dans une mémoire, aussi souvent qu'il est nécessaire, la représentation d'un caractère déterminé qui ne porte pas d'information particulière mais permet de supprimer des données indésirables.

OBS

garnir de caractères : terme normalisé par l'ISO dans la norme 2382-6 de 1974, mais non repris dans l'édition de 1987.

OBS

garnir de caractères : terme et définition normalisés par l'AFNOR; uniformisés par le Comité des normes gouvernementales en informatique (CNGI).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Memorias (Computadoras)
DEF

Rellenar un número específico de posiciones de memoria (almacenamiento) mediante la inserción repetida de un carácter expresamente designado.

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