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DEDICATED ACCENT-CHARACTER COMBINATION KEY [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-11-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- alt-key combination
1, record 1, English, alt%2Dkey%20combination
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The following process will illustrate how to do this for three types of keys : a dedicated accent-character combination key, an Alt-key combination, and a dead-key combination. 1, record 1, English, - alt%2Dkey%20combination
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- combinaison alt-touche
1, record 1, French, combinaison%20alt%2Dtouche
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Nous illustrons dans ce qui suit de quelle façon procéder pour trois types de touches : une combinaison réservée de touches caractères et de touches accents, une combinaison Alt et touche et une combinaison avec touche morte. 1, record 1, French, - combinaison%20alt%2Dtouche
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-05-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Graphic Arts and Printing
- Internet and Telematics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- dedicated accent-character combination key
1, record 2, English, dedicated%20accent%2Dcharacter%20combination%20key
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The following process will illustrate how to do this for three types of keys : a dedicated accent-character combination key, an Alt-key combination, and a dead-key combination. 1, record 2, English, - dedicated%20accent%2Dcharacter%20combination%20key
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Imprimerie et arts graphiques
- Internet et télématique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- combinaison réservée de touches caractères et de touches accents
1, record 2, French, combinaison%20r%C3%A9serv%C3%A9e%20de%20touches%20caract%C3%A8res%20et%20de%20touches%20accents
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- touche dédiée combinant accents et caractères 2, record 2, French, touche%20d%C3%A9di%C3%A9e%20combinant%20accents%20et%20caract%C3%A8res
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Nous illustrons dans ce qui suit de quelle façon procéder pour trois types de touches : une combinaison réservée de touches caractères et de touches accents, une combinaison Alt et touche et une combinaison avec touche morte. 1, record 2, French, - combinaison%20r%C3%A9serv%C3%A9e%20de%20touches%20caract%C3%A8res%20et%20de%20touches%20accents
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) relevé(s) dans le document «Utilisation des caractères français sur les micro-ordinateurs compatibles IBM». 2, record 2, French, - combinaison%20r%C3%A9serv%C3%A9e%20de%20touches%20caract%C3%A8res%20et%20de%20touches%20accents
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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