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CARACTERE ACCUSE RECEPTION NEGATIF [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-06-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Codes (Software)
- Internet and Telematics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- negative acknowledge character
1, record 1, English, negative%20acknowledge%20character
correct, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- NAK 2, record 1, English, NAK
correct, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A transmission control character transmitted by a station as a negative response to the station with which the connection has been set up. [Definition standardized by ISO and officially approved by GESC.] 3, record 1, English, - negative%20acknowledge%20character
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A negative acknowledge character may also be used as an accuracy control character. 4, record 1, English, - negative%20acknowledge%20character
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
negative acknowledge character; NAK: term and abbreviation standardized by ISO and officially approved by the Government EDP (Electronic Data Processing) Standards Committee (GESC). 5, record 1, English, - negative%20acknowledge%20character
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Codes (Logiciels)
- Internet et télématique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- caractère accusé de réception négatif
1, record 1, French, caract%C3%A8re%20accus%C3%A9%20de%20r%C3%A9ception%20n%C3%A9gatif
correct, masculine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- NAK 2, record 1, French, NAK
correct, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Caractère de commande de transmission émis par un poste pour donner une réponse négative au poste avec lequel la communication est établie. [Définition normalisée par l’ISO et l'AFNOR et uniformisée par le CNGI.] 3, record 1, French, - caract%C3%A8re%20accus%C3%A9%20de%20r%C3%A9ception%20n%C3%A9gatif
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
caractère accusé de réception négatif; NAK : terme et abréviation normalisés par l’ISO et uniformisés par le Comité des normes gouvernementales en informatique (CNGI). (Termes et définition). 4, record 1, French, - caract%C3%A8re%20accus%C3%A9%20de%20r%C3%A9ception%20n%C3%A9gatif
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Códigos (Soporte lógico)
- Internet y telemática
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- carácter de reconocimiento negativo
1, record 1, Spanish, car%C3%A1cter%20de%20reconocimiento%20negativo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- carácter de respuesta negativa 1, record 1, Spanish, car%C3%A1cter%20de%20respuesta%20negativa
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Código de reconocimiento negativo usado para indicar que el mensaje no se recibió o que ese terminal no desea transmitir. 2, record 1, Spanish, - car%C3%A1cter%20de%20reconocimiento%20negativo
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