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23.06.18 (2382) [1 record]
Record 1 - external organization data 2012-11-22
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
- justify
1, record 1, English, justify
correct, verb, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
<text processing> align text horizontally so that the first and last character of every line are aligned with their corresponding margins or to align text vertically so that the first and last line of the text are aligned with their corresponding margins 1, record 1, English, - justify
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The last line of a paragraph is often not justified. 1, record 1, English, - justify
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
In a writing system in which lines are written vertically (e.g. Japanese), the justification is vertical. 1, record 1, English, - justify
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
justify: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-23:1994]. 2, record 1, English, - justify
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
- justifier
1, record 1, French, justifier
correct, verb, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
<traitement de texte> aligner un texte horizontalement de façon à ce que le premier et le dernier caractères de chaque ligne soient alignés sur les marges correspondantes ou aligner un texte verticalement de façon à ce que la première et la dernière lignes du texte soient alignées sur les marges correspondantes 1, record 1, French, - justifier
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Souvent, la dernière ligne d'un paragraphe n'est pas justifiée. 1, record 1, French, - justifier
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Dans un système d'écriture dans lequel les lignes sont écrites verticalement (japonais, par exemple), la justification est verticale. 1, record 1, French, - justifier
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
justifier : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-23:1994]. 2, record 1, French, - justifier
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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