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Record 1 2013-07-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Wireless and Mobile Communications
  • Informatics
  • Special-Language Phraseology
CONT

Activate on-screen items by a touch and hold gesture. For example : touch and hold a widget on the home screen to move it or touch and hold on a field to display a pop-up menu of options.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Communications sans fil et mobiles
  • Informatique
  • Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
CONT

Touchez un élément à l’écran plus de deux secondes pour activer cet élément. Par exemple : touchez longuement un widget sur l’écran d’accueil pour le déplacer ou touchez longuement un champ pour afficher les options.

Spanish

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Record 2 2011-03-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Display Technology
DEF

A menu that emerges in an upward direction from a particular point or line on a display screen; for example, a secondary list of options that appears when the user selects an item in a menu.

CONT

For example, in a window that displays a list of diseases, the user can select the name of a disease using the left button. A pop-up menu is displayed that allows a user to get more information in another window... Only those items that are currently relevant appear in the pop-up menu.

Key term(s)
  • pop up menu

French

Domaine(s)
  • Techniques d'affichage (Ordinateurs)
DEF

Menu déroulant qui apparaît à l'écran selon la zone ou l'objet à sélection sur lesquels l'utilisateur entend avoir une action.

OBS

«Menu incrusté» a été formé sur le modèle de pop-up window (incrusté), trouvé dans Terminologie, volume 14, numéro 1, page 654.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Técnicas de visualización (Computadoras)
DEF

En la pantalla de visualización de una computadora (ordenador) personal, es un menú que emerge en una dirección hacia arriba desde un punto o línea determinados en la pantalla de visualización; por ejemplo, una lista secundaria de opciones que aparece cuando el usuario escoge un renglón en un menú.

Key term(s)
  • menú directo
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Record 3 1990-05-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Informatics
  • Computer Graphics
OBS

Justification proposed by Intergraph : Select the dismiss button to delete the HELP pop-up menu or window.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Informatique
  • Infographie

Spanish

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Record 4 1990-05-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Informatics
  • Computer Graphics
OBS

Justification proposed by Intergraph : this input generator lets you snap to a key point of an element without using the pop-up menu input generators.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Informatique
  • Infographie

Spanish

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