TERMIUM Plus®

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Record 1 2001-12-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Software
  • Computer Programs and Programming
DEF

A file in which records are processed in the order in which they are entered and stored in the file.

OBS

Contrast with direct file, indexed file.

French

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

Fichier destiné à un traitement séquentiel dans lequel tous les articles sont traités à la suite les uns des autres.

OBS

En principe, les articles d'un fichier séquentiel sont classés dans un ordre logique, par exemple l'ordre croissant de leur indicatif.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Soporte lógico (Software)
  • Programas y programación (Informática)
OBS

Contrasta con archivo al azar (random file).

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