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CARACTER TABULACION VERTICAL [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-03-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Codes (Software)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- vertical tabulation character
1, record 1, English, vertical%20tabulation%20character
correct, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- VT 1, record 1, English, VT
correct, standardized, officially approved
- VTAB 2, record 1, English, VTAB
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- vertical tabulation 3, record 1, English, vertical%20tabulation
correct, standardized
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 corresponding position on the next of a series of predetermined lines. [Definition officially approved by GESC.] 4, record 1, English, - vertical%20tabulation%20character
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
vertical tabulation character; VT: term and abbreviation standardized by ISO; officially approved by the Government EDP (Electronic Data Processing) Standards Committee (GESC). 2, record 1, English, - vertical%20tabulation%20character
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
vertical tabulation: term standardized by ISO. 2, record 1, English, - vertical%20tabulation%20character
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Codes (Logiciels)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- caractère de tabulation verticale
1, record 1, French, caract%C3%A8re%20de%20tabulation%20verticale
correct, masculine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- VT 2, record 1, French, VT
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- tabulation verticale 3, record 1, French, tabulation%20verticale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Caractère de mise en page destiné à provoquer le déplacement de la position d'impression ou d'affichage jusqu'à la ligne suivante d'une suite de lignes d'impression prédéterminées. [Définition uniformisée par le CNGI.] 2, record 1, French, - caract%C3%A8re%20de%20tabulation%20verticale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
caractère de tabulation verticale : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 3, record 1, French, - caract%C3%A8re%20de%20tabulation%20verticale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
caractère de tabulation verticale; VT: terme et abréviation uniformisés par le Comité des normes gouvernementales en informatique (CNGI). 3, record 1, French, - caract%C3%A8re%20de%20tabulation%20verticale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Códigos (Soporte lógico)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- carácter de tabulación vertical
1, record 1, Spanish, car%C3%A1cter%20de%20tabulaci%C3%B3n%20vertical
correct, 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 control que hace que la impresión o la posición de visualización se mueva un número establecido de líneas, en ángulo recto a la línea de impresión. 2, record 1, Spanish, - car%C3%A1cter%20de%20tabulaci%C3%B3n%20vertical
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