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BUILT-IN PROCEDURE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- intrinsic function
1, record 1, English, intrinsic%20function
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- built-in procedure 1, record 1, English, built%2Din%20procedure
correct
- intrinsic procedure 1, record 1, English, intrinsic%20procedure
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The availability of intrinsic functions clearly suggests the need for a parallel facility to permit the programmer to define his own procedures at the same time that he writes the referencing or main program. 1, record 1, English, - intrinsic%20function
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
for "intrinsic procedure" : Procedures in higher-level languages are of two types: intrinsic (or built-in) and programmer written. Intrinsic procedures are those provided with the language so that the programmer need only call them in his program and have them automatically invoked. 1, record 1, English, - intrinsic%20function
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fonction intrinsèque
1, record 1, French, fonction%20intrins%C3%A8que
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les fonctions intrinsèques [...] Elle permet de désigner, à l'intérieur d'une macro-définition, les paramètres de position figurant dans la macro-instruction d'appel. 1, record 1, French, - fonction%20intrins%C3%A8que
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Programas y programación (Informática)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- función intrínseca
1, record 1, Spanish, funci%C3%B3n%20intr%C3%ADnseca
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Función suministrada por un programa, por ejemplo un programa en BASIC o FORTRAN, a diferencia de una función suministrada por el vendedor o fabricante. 1, record 1, Spanish, - funci%C3%B3n%20intr%C3%ADnseca
Record 2 - internal organization data 1992-08-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Rail Transport Operations
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- built-in edit procedure 1, record 2, English, built%2Din%20edit%20procedure
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation (Transport par rail)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- dispositif de sélection par non-égalité
1, record 2, French, dispositif%20de%20s%C3%A9lection%20par%20non%2D%C3%A9galit%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
T-161-11, A-2); programme de consignation de rails, sept. 1971. 1, record 2, French, - dispositif%20de%20s%C3%A9lection%20par%20non%2D%C3%A9galit%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Engineering Tests and Reliability
- Electrical Engineering
- Aeroindustry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- built-in test procedure 1, record 3, English, built%2Din%20test%20procedure
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
System defects are diagnozed to unit level by built-in test procedures ... 1, record 3, English, - built%2Din%20test%20procedure
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
- Électrotechnique
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- procédure d'auto-contrôle
1, record 3, French, proc%C3%A9dure%20d%27auto%2Dcontr%C3%B4le
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les pannes éventuelles sont localisées jusqu'au niveau du sous-ensemble défectueux par des procédures d'autocontrôle. 1, record 3, French, - proc%C3%A9dure%20d%27auto%2Dcontr%C3%B4le
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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