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DOCUMENT FORMATTER [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-12-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
- Computer Graphics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- document formatter
1, record 1, English, document%20formatter
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- text formatting program 2, record 1, English, text%20formatting%20program
correct
- text formatter 3, record 1, English, text%20formatter
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A program that allows a user to lay out and obtain a printable copy of a document. 4, record 1, English, - document%20formatter
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A document formatter may perform other functions such as page and paragraph numbering. 4, record 1, English, - document%20formatter
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
document formatter: designation and definition standardized by ISO and the International Electrotechnical Commission; designation standardized by the Canadian Standards Association (CSA). 5, record 1, English, - document%20formatter
Record 1, Key term(s)
- text-formatting program
- text formatting programme
- text-formatting programme
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
- Infographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- programme de mise en page
1, record 1, French, programme%20de%20mise%20en%20page
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Programme permettant à l'utilisateur de mettre en forme et d'obtenir une copie d'un document, prête pour l'impression. 2, record 1, French, - programme%20de%20mise%20en%20page
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un programme de mise en page peut également remplir d'autres fonctions telles que la numérotation des pages ou des paragraphes. 2, record 1, French, - programme%20de%20mise%20en%20page
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
programme de mise en page : désignation et définition normalisées par l'ISO et la Commission électrotechnique internationale; désignation normalisée par l'Association canadienne de normalisation (CSA). 3, record 1, French, - programme%20de%20mise%20en%20page
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
- Gráficos de computadora
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- programa de formato de texto
1, record 1, Spanish, programa%20de%20formato%20de%20texto
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- programa de formateado de texto 2, record 1, Spanish, programa%20de%20formateado%20de%20texto
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Programa que determina la manera en que se colocarán los datos en una página. 1, record 1, Spanish, - programa%20de%20formato%20de%20texto
Record 2 - external organization data 2006-03-29
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
- document formatter
1, record 2, English, document%20formatter
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
program that allows a user to lay out and obtain a printable copy of a document 1, record 2, English, - document%20formatter
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A document formatter may perform other functions such as page and paragraph numbering. 1, record 2, English, - document%20formatter
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
document formatter: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-23:1994]. 2, record 2, English, - document%20formatter
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
- programme de mise en page
1, record 2, French, programme%20de%20mise%20en%20page
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
programme permettant à l'utilisateur de mettre en forme et d'obtenir une copie d'un document, prête pour l'impression 1, record 2, French, - programme%20de%20mise%20en%20page
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un programme de mise en page peut également remplir d'autres fonctions telles que la numérotation des pages ou des paragraphes. 1, record 2, French, - programme%20de%20mise%20en%20page
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
programme de mise en page : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-23:1994]. 2, record 2, French, - programme%20de%20mise%20en%20page
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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