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Record 1 2004-07-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Programs and Programming
CONT

The most complicated desktop publishing programs are in the production type setting subcategory. These non-WYSIWYG programs, which work through dot commands, offer advanced typesetting capabilities with only limited graphics features.

French

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

Commande de formattage que l'on retrouve dans certains logiciels d'édition électronique.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Programas y programación (Informática)
DEF

Enfoque para la construcción de formatos en la que un procesador de palabras registra las instrucciones de formato en el texto pero no las aplica al mismo hasta que éste se imprima.

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