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CARACTER ALIMENTACION FORMAS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-06-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Codes (Software)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- form feed character
1, record 1, English, form%20feed%20character
correct, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- FF 2, record 1, English, FF
correct, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A format effector that causes the print or display position to move to the predetermined first line on the next form, the next page, or the equivalent. [Definition standardized by ISO and officially approved by GESC.] 3, record 1, English, - form%20feed%20character
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
form feed character; FF: term and abbreviation standardized by ISO and officially approved by the Government EDP (Electronic Data Processing) Standards Committee (GESC). 4, record 1, English, - form%20feed%20character
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Codes (Logiciels)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- caractère de présentation de feuille
1, record 1, French, caract%C3%A8re%20de%20pr%C3%A9sentation%20de%20feuille
correct, masculine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- FF 2, record 1, French, FF
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- caractère page suivante 2, record 1, French, caract%C3%A8re%20page%20suivante
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Caractère de mise en page destiné à amener la position d'impression ou d'affichage sur la première ligne prédéterminée de la feuille ou de la page suivante, ou de leur équivalent. [Définition normalisée par l’ISO et uniformisée par le CNGI.] 3, record 1, French, - caract%C3%A8re%20de%20pr%C3%A9sentation%20de%20feuille
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
caractère de présentation de feuille : terme normalisé par l’ISO et uniformisé par le Comité des normes gouvernementales en informatique (CNGI). 4, record 1, French, - caract%C3%A8re%20de%20pr%C3%A9sentation%20de%20feuille
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
caractère page suivante : terme uniformisé par le Comité des normes gouvernementales en informatique (CNGI). 4, record 1, French, - caract%C3%A8re%20de%20pr%C3%A9sentation%20de%20feuille
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Códigos (Soporte lógico)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- carácter de alimentación de formas
1, record 1, Spanish, car%C3%A1cter%20de%20alimentaci%C3%B3n%20de%20formas
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Carácter de valor funcional por el cual se pide a una impresora que active el mecanismo de alimentación, cargando una nueva forma, y que la sitúe en posición de impresión. 1, record 1, Spanish, - car%C3%A1cter%20de%20alimentaci%C3%B3n%20de%20formas
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