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HARD INDICATOR [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-02-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
- Office Automation
- Electronic Publishing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- soft page break
1, record 1, English, soft%20page%20break
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A page break inserted by automatic pagination that may change its position during editing. 2, record 1, English, - soft%20page%20break
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Page break : For a WP system that provides continuous scrolling, a visible indicator on the display which shows the end of one page and the beginning of the next. A soft page break is assigned by the system and may move during editing. A hard page break is established by the user, and the system may not move it, even if editing would change the boundary of a page. 3, record 1, English, - soft%20page%20break
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
soft page break: Terminology used in the Public Service Commission’s Course "Basic Word Processing" (Course 601). 4, record 1, English, - soft%20page%20break
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
soft page break: term standardized by ISO and CSA. 5, record 1, English, - soft%20page%20break
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
- Bureautique
- Éditique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- saut de page conditionnel
1, record 1, French, saut%20de%20page%20conditionnel
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- indicateur de changement de page provisoire 2, record 1, French, indicateur%20de%20changement%20de%20page%20provisoire
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Saut de page inséré lors de la mise en page automatique et dont la position peut varier en cours d'édition. 3, record 1, French, - saut%20de%20page%20conditionnel
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Indicateur de changement de page : Dans un système de traitement de texte où est prévu le défilement ininterrompu du papier, indicateur, visible à l'écran, de la fin d'une page et du début de la suivante. Un changement de page est dit provisoire lorsqu'il est attribué par le système et qu'il peut être déplacé pendant l'édition. Il est dit définitif lorsque c'est l'utilisateur qui l'établit et que le système ne peut pas le déplacer, même si l'édition devait changer la limite d'une page. 2, record 1, French, - saut%20de%20page%20conditionnel
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
saut de page conditionnel : terme normalisé par l'ISO et la CSA. 4, record 1, French, - saut%20de%20page%20conditionnel
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
- Ofimática
- Publicación electrónica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- corte de página selectivo
1, record 1, Spanish, corte%20de%20p%C3%A1gina%20selectivo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- ruptura de página selectiva 2, record 1, Spanish, ruptura%20de%20p%C3%A1gina%20selectiva
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En un programa de procesamiento de palabras es un corte de página insertado por el programa basándose en el estado actual del texto; el corte de página puede moverse hacia arriba o hacia abajo si se hacen inserciones, supresiones cambios en los márgenes o en las características y tamaños de las páginas. 1, record 1, Spanish, - corte%20de%20p%C3%A1gina%20selectivo
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-04-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
- Office Automation
- Electronic Publishing
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hard page break
1, record 2, English, hard%20page%20break
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Page break : For a WP system that provides continuous scrolling, a visible indicator on the display which shows the end of one page and the beginning of the next. A soft page break is assigned by the system and may move during editing. A hard page break is established by the user, and the system may not move it, even if editing would change the boundary of a page. 2, record 2, English, - hard%20page%20break
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminology used in the Public Service Commission’s Course "Basic Word Processing" (Course 601). 3, record 2, English, - hard%20page%20break
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
hard page break: term standardized by ISO and CSA. 4, record 2, English, - hard%20page%20break
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
- Bureautique
- Éditique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- saut de page obligatoire
1, record 2, French, saut%20de%20page%20obligatoire
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- saut de page impératif 1, record 2, French, saut%20de%20page%20imp%C3%A9ratif
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- indicateur de changement de page définitif 2, record 2, French, indicateur%20de%20changement%20de%20page%20d%C3%A9finitif
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Indicateur de changement de page : Dans un système de traitement de texte où est prévu le défilement ininterrompu du papier, indicateur, visible à l'écran, de la fin d'une page et du début de la suivante. Un changement de page est dit provisoire lorsqu'il est attribué par le système et qu'il peut être déplacé pendant l'édition. Il est dit définitif lorsque c'est l'utilisateur qui l'établit et que le système ne peut pas le déplacer, même si l'édition devait changer la limite d'une page. 2, record 2, French, - saut%20de%20page%20obligatoire
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
saut de page obligatoire; saut de page impératif : termes normalisés par l'ISO et la CSA. 3, record 2, French, - saut%20de%20page%20obligatoire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1997-11-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Probability (Statistics)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- hard indicator 1, record 3, English, hard%20indicator
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Probabilités (Statistique)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- indicateur concret
1, record 3, French, indicateur%20concret
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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