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NUMERIC CHARACTER SUBSET [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-06-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Codes (Software)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- numeric character subset
1, record 1, English, numeric%20character%20subset
correct, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A character subset that contains digits and may contain control characters, special characters and the space character, but no letters. [Definition standardized by ISO and officially approved by GESC.] 2, record 1, English, - numeric%20character%20subset
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
numeric character subset: term standardized by ISO and officially approved by the Government EDP (Electronic Data Processing) Standards Committee (GESC). 3, record 1, English, - numeric%20character%20subset
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Codes (Logiciels)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- jeu partiel de caractères numérique
1, record 1, French, jeu%20partiel%20de%20caract%C3%A8res%20num%C3%A9rique
correct, masculine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Jeu partiel de caractères qui comprend des chiffres et qui peut comprendre des caractères de commande, des caractères spéciaux et le caractère espace, mais aucune lettre. [Définition normalisée par l’ISO et uniformisée par le CNGI.] 2, record 1, French, - jeu%20partiel%20de%20caract%C3%A8res%20num%C3%A9rique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
jeu partiel de caractères numérique : terme normalisé par l’ISO et l'AFNOR et uniformisé par le Comité des normes gouvernementales en informatique (CNGI). 3, record 1, French, - jeu%20partiel%20de%20caract%C3%A8res%20num%C3%A9rique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Códigos (Soporte lógico)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- subconjunto de caracteres numéricos
1, record 1, Spanish, subconjunto%20de%20caracteres%20num%C3%A9ricos
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- subconjunto parcial de caracteres numéricos 2, record 1, Spanish, subconjunto%20parcial%20de%20caracteres%20num%C3%A9ricos
masculine noun
- subjuego parcial de caracteres numéricos 2, record 1, Spanish, subjuego%20parcial%20de%20caracteres%20num%C3%A9ricos
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Subconjunto de caracteres que contiene los dígitos y puede contener caracteres de control, caracteres especiales y el carácter espacio, pero no las letras. 1, record 1, Spanish, - subconjunto%20de%20caracteres%20num%C3%A9ricos
Record 1, Key term(s)
- subjuego de caracteres numéricos
- conjunto parcial de caracteres numéricos
- juego parcial de caracteres numéricos
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