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BROKEN HYPERLINK [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-04-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- broken hypertext link
1, record 1, English, broken%20hypertext%20link
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- broken link 2, record 1, English, broken%20link
correct
- broken hyperlink 1, record 1, English, broken%20hyperlink
correct
- stale link 3, record 1, English, stale%20link
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A stale link is a hyperlink in your document that has moved or disappeared. 1, record 1, English, - broken%20hypertext%20link
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The so-called broken link is a message "404 Not Found" that pops up during a search and brings it to a halt, signalling that the website being sought is defunct or has moved without leaving a forwarding address. 4, record 1, English, - broken%20hypertext%20link
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- lien périmé
1, record 1, French, lien%20p%C3%A9rim%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- lien rompu 1, record 1, French, lien%20rompu
correct, masculine noun
- lien brisé 1, record 1, French, lien%20bris%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- lien orphelin 2, record 1, French, lien%20orphelin
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans l'explorateur FrontPage, lien qui ne désigne pas correctement une page ou un autre fichier Internet. Un lien brisé indique un URL incorrect ou une page ou un fichier manquant. 3, record 1, French, - lien%20p%C3%A9rim%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Internet y telemática
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- enlace roto
1, record 1, Spanish, enlace%20roto
correct, masculine noun, Spain, Mexico
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- enlace vencido 2, record 1, Spanish, enlace%20vencido
correct, masculine noun
- hiperenlace vencido 2, record 1, Spanish, hiperenlace%20vencido
correct, masculine noun
- vínculo roto 3, record 1, Spanish, v%C3%ADnculo%20roto
correct, masculine noun, Mexico
- liga rota 3, record 1, Spanish, liga%20rota
correct, feminine noun, Mexico
- vínculo dañado 3, record 1, Spanish, v%C3%ADnculo%20da%C3%B1ado
correct, masculine noun, Argentina
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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