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MACRODE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-03-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- macro call
1, record 1, English, macro%20call
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- macrocall 2, record 1, English, macrocall
correct, standardized
- macro-call 3, record 1, English, macro%2Dcall
correct
- macroinstruction 4, record 1, English, macroinstruction
correct
- macro-instruction 5, record 1, English, macro%2Dinstruction
correct
- macrode 6, record 1, English, macrode
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A statement, embedded in a source language, that is to be replaced by a defined statement sequence in the same source language. 7, record 1, English, - macro%20call
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The macro call will also specify the actual parameters for any formal parameters in the macrodefinition. 7, record 1, English, - macro%20call
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
macro call: term standardized by the CSA. 8, record 1, English, - macro%20call
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
macrocall: term standardized by ISO. 9, record 1, English, - macro%20call
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- appel de macro
1, record 1, French, appel%20de%20macro
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- appel de macro-instruction 1, record 1, French, appel%20de%20macro%2Dinstruction
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- macro-instruction 2, record 1, French, macro%2Dinstruction
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans un langage source, instruction destinée à être remplacée par une suite déterminée d'instructions dans le même langage source. 3, record 1, French, - appel%20de%20macro
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La macro-instruction spécifie également un paramètre réel pour chacun des paramètres formels de la macrodéfinition. 3, record 1, French, - appel%20de%20macro
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
macro-instruction : terme normalisé par la CSA. 4, record 1, French, - appel%20de%20macro
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
appel de macro; appel de macro-instruction : termes normalisés par l'ISO. 5, record 1, French, - appel%20de%20macro
Record 1, Key term(s)
- macroinstruction
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Programas y programación (Informática)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- macrollamada
1, record 1, Spanish, macrollamada
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- llamada de macroinstrucción 2, record 1, Spanish, llamada%20de%20macroinstrucci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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