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INDEXING PROGRAM [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-06-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computer Programs and Programming
- Lexicology, Lexicography, Terminology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- indexer
1, record 1, English, indexer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- indexing software 2, record 1, English, indexing%20software
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Software that extracts significant words in a text and assembles them into an alphabetical list, together with technical information required to retrieve the texts corresponding to each entry in the list. 2, record 1, English, - indexer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The indexer separates significant words convening information from "noise" words such as prepositions, conjunctions and pronouns. Significant words are compiled in an index. The program reads disk directories of ASCII text files, automatically indexing selected files. 3, record 1, English, - indexer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
- Lexicologie, lexicographie et terminologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- indexeur
1, record 1, French, indexeur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- programme d'indexation 2, record 1, French, programme%20d%27indexation
proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Programme qui repère des mots pleins ou porteurs de sens dans un texte et les compile en un index alphabétique. 1, record 1, French, - indexeur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Programas y programación (Informática)
- Lexicología, lexicografía y terminología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- indizador
1, record 1, Spanish, indizador
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- programa de indización 1, record 1, Spanish, programa%20de%20indizaci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
- indexador 2, record 1, Spanish, indexador
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Programa informático que extrae las palabras con significado pleno de un texto y las compila en un índice alfabético. 1, record 1, Spanish, - indizador
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-08-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Computer Programs and Programming
- Office Automation
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- searcher
1, record 2, English, searcher
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Zyndlex is a bundle of four programs, an indexer, a searcher, a tutorial, and a utility program... after indexing, files can be searched for words or phrases using the connectors AND, OR, NOT, and within. 1, record 2, English, - searcher
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
- Bureautique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- programme récupérateur
1, record 2, French, programme%20r%C3%A9cup%C3%A9rateur
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Programas y programación (Informática)
- Ofimática
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- programa de búsqueda
1, record 2, Spanish, programa%20de%20b%C3%BAsqueda
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1994-10-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Software
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- applications development software/development tool
1, record 3, English, applications%20development%20software%2Fdevelopment%20tool
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Software that provides interactive on-screen graphics user interface or dialog that enables end users to set up or program specific applications. Includes work flow paths and queues, document and file linkages, document indexing and/or identification procedures, data entry procedures and prompts, folder contents, etc. 1, record 3, English, - applications%20development%20software%2Fdevelopment%20tool
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Logiciels
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- outil logiciel générateur d'applications
1, record 3, French, outil%20logiciel%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rateur%20d%27applications
proposal
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les outils générateurs d'applications ont beaucoup gagné en convivialité et offrent des environnements de développement permettant de représenter efficacement les connaissances de l'expert. 2, record 3, French, - outil%20logiciel%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rateur%20d%27applications
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1985-04-24
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Lexicology, Lexicography, Terminology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- indexing program 1, record 4, English, indexing%20program
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Key term(s)
- indexing programme
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Lexicologie, lexicographie et terminologie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- étude lexicologique
1, record 4, French, %C3%A9tude%20lexicologique
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1984-09-04
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Office-Work Organization
- Records Management (Management)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- information retrieval systems management program
1, record 5, English, information%20retrieval%20systems%20management%20program
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An Information Retrieval Systems Management program is that continuing activity encouraging the use of non-conventional filing methods designed to insure greater speed or accuracy in the recovery of information. Typical of such systems is the use of computers, microfilm or various coordinate indexing techniques. 1, record 5, English, - information%20retrieval%20systems%20management%20program
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Appendix A, first page. 2, record 5, English, - information%20retrieval%20systems%20management%20program
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organisation du travail de bureau
- Gestion des documents (Gestion)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- programme de gestion des systèmes de recherche documentaire 1, record 5, French, programme%20de%20gestion%20des%20syst%C3%A8mes%20de%20recherche%20documentaire
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Activité permanente destinée à encourager l'utilisation de méthodes de classement de type non classique en vue d'assurer une plus grande rapidité ou exactitude dans le recouvrement de l'information. Ces systèmes sont notamment caractérisés par l'utilisation d'ordinateurs, de microfilms ou de diverses techniques coordonnées de répertoriage. 1, record 5, French, - programme%20de%20gestion%20des%20syst%C3%A8mes%20de%20recherche%20documentaire
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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