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ZEROFILL [2 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2006-01-30
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
- zerofill
1, record 1, English, zerofill
correct, verb, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
fill unused storage locations with the representation of the character denoting zero 1, record 1, English, - zerofill
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
zerofill: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO 2382-6:1987]. 2, record 1, English, - zerofill
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
- remplir de zéros
1, record 1, French, remplir%20de%20z%C3%A9ros
correct, verb, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
remplir des emplacements de mémoire non utilisés avec la représentation du caractère qui désigne zéro 1, record 1, French, - remplir%20de%20z%C3%A9ros
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
remplir de zéros : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO 2382-6:1987]. 2, record 1, French, - remplir%20de%20z%C3%A9ros
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-09-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Data Banks and Databases
- Software
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- zerofill
1, record 2, English, zerofill
correct, verb, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- zeroise 2, record 2, English, zeroise
correct, verb
- zeroize 3, record 2, English, zeroize
correct, verb
- zero fill 4, record 2, English, zero%20fill
correct, verb
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To fill unused storage locations with the representation of the character denoting zero. 5, record 2, English, - zerofill
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
zerofill: term standardized by CSA and ISO. 4, record 2, English, - zerofill
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Banques et bases de données
- Logiciels
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- remplir de zéros
1, record 2, French, remplir%20de%20z%C3%A9ros
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Remplir des emplacements de mémoire inutilisés avec la représentation du caractère qui désigne zéro. 2, record 2, French, - remplir%20de%20z%C3%A9ros
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
remplir de zéros : terme normalisé par la CSA et l'ISO. 3, record 2, French, - remplir%20de%20z%C3%A9ros
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Contraster avec «supprimer les zéros». 3, record 2, French, - remplir%20de%20z%C3%A9ros
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Bancos y bases de datos
- Soporte lógico (Software)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- rellenar con ceros
1, record 2, Spanish, rellenar%20con%20ceros
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- llenar con ceros 2, record 2, Spanish, llenar%20con%20ceros
correct
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sustituir todos los datos de una memoria (almacenamiento) o grupo de posiciones con la representación repetida del cero. 3, record 2, Spanish, - rellenar%20con%20ceros
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