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RULER LINE [2 records]

Record 1 - external organization data 2006-03-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies)
23.06.19 (2382)
ISO/IEC standard entry number
DEF

line that indicates where the left and right margins and any tab stops are set

OBS

ruler line: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-23:1994].

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
23.06.19 (2382)
ISO/IEC standard entry number
DEF

ligne indiquant les positions des marges droite et gauche ainsi que celles des tabulations

OBS

ligne de format : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-23:1994].

Spanish

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Record 2 1999-04-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Information Processing (Informatics)
  • Office Automation
DEF

Part of the permanent display showing the right- and left-hand margin settings and all tab stops in between.

CONT

The format line is immediately below the control line, and is always as wide as the screen page. Format setting markers for margins, tabs, indent and the bell zone appear on this line.

OBS

"Tab rack" is a term used by the Sony Corporation (word processing); "tab ruler" is a term used in the 4.1 version of WordPerfect.

OBS

ruler line: term standardized by ISO and CSA.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
  • Bureautique
DEF

Partie de l'affichage permanent indiquant les réglages des marges de gauche et de droite ainsi que les tabulations intermédiaires.

CONT

La ligne de format : cette ligne rappelle le format utile du document. Par exemple, interligne, positions des tabulateurs, marge droite.

OBS

ligne de format : terme normalisé par l'ISO et la CSA.

Spanish

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