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ABSOLUTE INSTRUCTION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-10-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computer Programs and Programming
- Computer Graphics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- absolute command
1, record 1, English, absolute%20command
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- absolute instruction 2, record 1, English, absolute%20instruction
avoid
- absolute order 3, record 1, English, absolute%20order
obsolete
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A display command that uses absolute coordinates. 4, record 1, English, - absolute%20command
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
absolute command: term and definition standardized by ISO and CSA. 3, record 1, English, - absolute%20command
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
- Infographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- commande absolue
1, record 1, French, commande%20absolue
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- instruction absolue 2, record 1, French, instruction%20absolue
correct, feminine noun
- instruction réelle 2, record 1, French, instruction%20r%C3%A9elle
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Commande d'affichage utilisant des coordonnées absolues. 3, record 1, French, - commande%20absolue
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
commande absolue : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO et la CSA. 4, record 1, French, - commande%20absolue
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Programas y programación (Informática)
- Gráficos de computadora
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- instrucción absoluta
1, record 1, Spanish, instrucci%C3%B3n%20absoluta
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Instrucción particular de una computadora (ordenador) que especifica totalmente una operación específica y que, además, también puede ejecutarla. 1, record 1, Spanish, - instrucci%C3%B3n%20absoluta
Record 2 - external organization data 2006-03-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- absolute command
1, record 2, English, absolute%20command
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- absolute instruction 1, record 2, English, absolute%20instruction
avoid, standardized
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
display command using absolute coordinates 1, record 2, English, - absolute%20command
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
absolute command; absolute instruction: terms and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-13:1996]. 2, record 2, English, - absolute%20command
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- commande absolue
1, record 2, French, commande%20absolue
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
commande d'affichage utilisant des coordonnées absolues 1, record 2, French, - commande%20absolue
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
commande absolue : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-13:1996]. 2, record 2, French, - commande%20absolue
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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