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BIFURCAR [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-11-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- trigger
1, record 1, English, trigger
correct, verb, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- activate 2, record 1, English, activate
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To cause the immediate execution of a computer program, often by intervention from the external environment, for example by means of a manually controlled jump to an entry point. [Definition officially approved by GESC. 3, record 1, English, - trigger
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
trigger: term standardized by ISO; officially approved by the Government EDP (Electronic Data Processing) Standards Committee (GESC). 4, record 1, English, - trigger
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- déclencher
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9clencher
correct, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- solliciter 2, record 1, French, solliciter
correct
- lancer 3, record 1, French, lancer
correct, standardized, officially approved
- relancer 4, record 1, French, relancer
correct
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Provoquer l'exécution immédiate d'un programme d'ordinateur, généralement par une intervention du milieu extérieur, par exemple en commandant manuellement un saut vers le point d'entrée. [Définition uniformisée par le CNGI.] 5, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9clencher
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
déclencher; lancer : terme normalisé par l'ISO; uniformisé par le Comité des normes gouvernementales en informatique (CNGI). 6, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9clencher
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Programas y programación (Informática)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- disparar
1, record 1, Spanish, disparar
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Activar un [...] programa automáticamente; por ejemplo, bifurcar automáticamente al punto de entrada de un programa en la memoria, después de cargarlo. 2, record 1, Spanish, - disparar
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-06-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- straight line coding
1, record 2, English, straight%20line%20coding
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- straight-line coding 2, record 2, English, straight%2Dline%20coding
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A programming technique in which loops are avoided by unwinding. 1, record 2, English, - straight%20line%20coding
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
straight line coding: term standardized by ISO. 3, record 2, English, - straight%20line%20coding
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- programmation sans boucle
1, record 2, French, programmation%20sans%20boucle
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- programmation séquentielle 2, record 2, French, programmation%20s%C3%A9quentielle
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Technique de programmation dans laquelle les instructions sont déroulées pour éviter les boucles. 3, record 2, French, - programmation%20sans%20boucle
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
programmation sans boucle : terme normalisé par l'ISO et l'AFNOR. 4, record 2, French, - programmation%20sans%20boucle
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Programas y programación (Informática)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- codificación lineal
1, record 2, Spanish, codificaci%C3%B3n%20lineal
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- programación lineal 1, record 2, Spanish, programaci%C3%B3n%20lineal
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tipo de codificación, en la que se impide el uso de ciclos(bucles o lazos) durante la codificación de un programa repitiendo un conjunto de instrucciones, en vez de bifurcar repetidamente el mismo conjunto. 2, record 2, Spanish, - codificaci%C3%B3n%20lineal
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