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CARACTER NO VALIDO [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-03-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- illegal character
1, record 1, English, illegal%20character
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- forbidden character 2, record 1, English, forbidden%20character
correct
- disguised character 2, record 1, English, disguised%20character
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A character or combination of bits that is not valid according to some criteria. 3, record 1, English, - illegal%20character
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
illegal character: term standardized by CSA International. 4, record 1, English, - illegal%20character
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- caractère invalide
1, record 1, French, caract%C3%A8re%20invalide
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- caractère non valable 2, record 1, French, caract%C3%A8re%20non%20valable
correct, masculine noun
- caractère interdit 3, record 1, French, caract%C3%A8re%20interdit
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
caractère invalide : terme normalisé par la CSA International. 4, record 1, French, - caract%C3%A8re%20invalide
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Programas y programación (Informática)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- carácter ilegal
1, record 1, Spanish, car%C3%A1cter%20ilegal
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- carácter no válido 1, record 1, Spanish, car%C3%A1cter%20no%20v%C3%A1lido
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Carácter o combinación de bits que no es aceptada como representación válida por la máquina o por una rutina específica. 2, record 1, Spanish, - car%C3%A1cter%20ilegal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Los caracteres ilegales, por lo general, se detectan y utilizan como señales de malfuncionamiento de la máquina. 2, record 1, Spanish, - car%C3%A1cter%20ilegal
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