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AUTOMATIC PAGINATION [4 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2006-03-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- automatic pagination
1, record 1, English, automatic%20pagination
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
automatic arrangement of text into pages according to preset page layout parameters 1, record 1, English, - automatic%20pagination
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This function enables the user to enter text without regard for final page endings. 1, record 1, English, - automatic%20pagination
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
This term should not be confused with automatic page numbering. 1, record 1, English, - automatic%20pagination
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
automatic pagination: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-23:1994]. 2, record 1, English, - automatic%20pagination
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mise en page automatique
1, record 1, French, mise%20en%20page%20automatique
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
agencement automatique d'un texte conformément à des paramètres prédéterminés de présentation des pages 1, record 1, French, - mise%20en%20page%20automatique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cette fonction permet à l'utilisateur d'introduire du texte sans avoir à tenir compte des fins de pages. 1, record 1, French, - mise%20en%20page%20automatique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
mise en page automatique : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-23:1994]. 2, record 1, French, - mise%20en%20page%20automatique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-05-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Electronic Publishing
- Informatics
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- automatic pagination
1, record 2, English, automatic%20pagination
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- pagination 1, record 2, English, pagination
correct, standardized
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The automatic arrangement of text according to a preset number of page layout parameters. 1, record 2, English, - automatic%20pagination
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
automatic pagination; pagination: terms and definition reproduced with the permission of the copyright holder, the Canadian Standards Association (CSA), 178 Rexdale Blvd., Toronto, Ontario Canada M9W 1R3. However, CSA shall not be responsible for the manner in which the information is presented, nor for any interpretations thereof. This CSA material may not have been updated to reflect amendments subsequently made to the original content. For further information, contact CSA. 2, record 2, English, - automatic%20pagination
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Éditique
- Informatique
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- mise en page automatique
1, record 2, French, mise%20en%20page%20automatique
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
Agencement automatique d'un texte conformément à un nombre prédéterminé de paramètres de présentation des pages. 1, record 2, French, - mise%20en%20page%20automatique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mise en page automatique : terme et définition reproduits avec l'autorisation de l'Association canadienne de normalisation (CSA), 178, boul. Rexdale, Toronto (Ontario), Canada M9W 1R3 (détentrice des droits d'auteur). La CSA décline toute responsabilité quant à la façon dont la matière est présentée et quant à toute interprétation pouvant en découler. L'information reproduite pourrait ne pas être à jour. Pour plus de renseignements, communiquer avec la CSA. 2, record 2, French, - mise%20en%20page%20automatique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-04-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Electronic Publishing
- Office Automation
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- automatic page numbering
1, record 3, English, automatic%20page%20numbering
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- page numbering 2, record 3, English, page%20numbering
correct, standardized
- auto page numbering 3, record 3, English, auto%20page%20numbering
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The ability of a publishing system to automatically generate folios within a document. 4, record 3, English, - automatic%20page%20numbering
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 DEF
The ability of a text processor to automatically generate sequential page numbers on successive pages of a document. 5, record 3, English, - automatic%20page%20numbering
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This function enables the user to enter text without regard for page endings. The system will create pages of desired length and number them appropriately. 5, record 3, English, - automatic%20page%20numbering
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
To avoid confusion, it is best not to use the term "automatic pagination" to mean "automatic page numbering" although the two are often used interchangeably. 6, record 3, English, - automatic%20page%20numbering
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
automatic page numbering; page numbering: terms standardized by ISO and CSA. 7, record 3, English, - automatic%20page%20numbering
Record 3, Key term(s)
- automatic pagination
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Éditique
- Bureautique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- numérotation automatique des pages
1, record 3, French, num%C3%A9rotation%20automatique%20des%20pages
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- pagination automatique 2, record 3, French, pagination%20automatique
correct, feminine noun, standardized
- numérotation automatique de page 3, record 3, French, num%C3%A9rotation%20automatique%20de%20page
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Capacité d'un système d'édition électronique de générer automatiquement des folios dans un document. 4, record 3, French, - num%C3%A9rotation%20automatique%20des%20pages
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La numérotation automatique des pages, la génération d'index et de tables de matières et l'intégration d'illustrations vectorielles ou d'illustrations provenant de systèmes CAO complètent les aptitudes du logiciel [TPS de Macintosh] qui accepte également les illustrations tramées qui peuvent être retouchées sur le système. 5, record 3, French, - num%C3%A9rotation%20automatique%20des%20pages
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pagination automatique; numérotation automatique de page : termes normalisés par l'ISO et la CSA. 6, record 3, French, - num%C3%A9rotation%20automatique%20des%20pages
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1985-03-28
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Office Automation
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- automatic pagination
1, record 4, English, automatic%20pagination
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- auto pagination 2, record 4, English, auto%20pagination
correct
- automatic paging 3, record 4, English, automatic%20paging
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A feature available on some systems that automatically creates pages of the desired length and assigns page numbers. 4, record 4, English, - automatic%20pagination
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 DEF
The ability of publishing or word processing systems to determine automatically where a page will break. 3, record 4, English, - automatic%20pagination
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Bureautique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- pagination automatique
1, record 4, French, pagination%20automatique
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- changement de page automatique 2, record 4, French, changement%20de%20page%20automatique
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Capacité d'un système d'édition électronique ou de traitement de texte de déterminer automatiquement la fin d'une page. 2, record 4, French, - pagination%20automatique
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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