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HOME TIME ZONE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-01-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mathematical Geography
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- home time zone 1, record 1, English, home%20time%20zone
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Night in the new time zone often coincides with daytime in their home time zone, and attempts at sleep before adaptation has occurred often results in insomnia. 2, record 1, English, - home%20time%20zone
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Géographie mathématique
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fuseau horaire à domicile
1, record 1, French, fuseau%20horaire%20%C3%A0%20domicile
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- fuseau horaire à la maison 1, record 1, French, fuseau%20horaire%20%C3%A0%20la%20maison
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1994-08-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- environment variable
1, record 2, English, environment%20variable
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A variable that describes the operating environment of the process. Common environment variables describe the home directory, command search path, the terminal in use, and the current time zone [the HOME, PATH, TERM, and TZ variables, respectively]. 1, record 2, English, - environment%20variable
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- variable d'environnement
1, record 2, French, variable%20d%27environnement
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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