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IMBEDDED COMMAND [1 record]

Record 1 2004-11-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Information Processing (Informatics)
DEF

A text processing command, entered as part of the text, that is interpreted when a document is formatted for print preview or for creation of a print file, or when the document is printed.

OBS

embedded command: term standardized by ISO and CSA International.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
DEF

Commande de traitement de texte introduite dans le texte et qui est interprétée, lors de la prévisualisation, lors de la création d'un fichier d'impression ou lors de l'impression du document.

OBS

commande intégrée; commande encastrée : termes normalisés par l'ISO et la CSA International.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
DEF

Uno o más caracteres en el procesamiento de palabras (textos) que, al ser insertados en el texto, no se imprimen sino que más bien instruyen a la impresora o al programa de procesamiento de palabras que ejecute una tarea.

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