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CLAVE CLASIFICACION [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-03-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- block sort
1, record 1, English, block%20sort
correct, noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- distributive sort 2, record 1, English, distributive%20sort
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A sort in which the items are first sorted on the most significant character; to divide them into groups for greater ease in handling. 3, record 1, English, - block%20sort
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
block sort: term standardized by CSA. 4, record 1, English, - block%20sort
Record 1, Key term(s)
- group sorting
- block sorting
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tri par bloc
1, record 1, French, tri%20par%20bloc
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- tri par groupes 2, record 1, French, tri%20par%20groupes
correct, masculine noun
- tri par groupe 3, record 1, French, tri%20par%20groupe
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tri au cours duquel les articles sont d'abord classés d'après le caractère le plus significatif. Cette technique les répartit en groupes facilitant leur manipulation. 4, record 1, French, - tri%20par%20bloc
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tri par bloc : terme normalisé par la CSA. 3, record 1, French, - tri%20par%20bloc
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- clasificación por bloques
1, record 1, Spanish, clasificaci%C3%B3n%20por%20bloques
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- clasificación distributiva 1, record 1, Spanish, clasificaci%C3%B3n%20distributiva
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Clasificación por uno o más de los caracteres significativos de una clave, como medio de dividir un gran volumen de registros, que debe ser clasificado, en grupos de tamaño más fácil de trabajar. 2, record 1, Spanish, - clasificaci%C3%B3n%20por%20bloques
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-09-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Computer Mathematics
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- straight selection sort
1, record 2, English, straight%20selection%20sort
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A sorting algorithm based upon finding succesively the record with the largest sortkey and putting it in the correct position, then the record with the nest largest key, etc. 2, record 2, English, - straight%20selection%20sort
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques informatiques
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tri par sélection directe
1, record 2, French, tri%20par%20s%C3%A9lection%20directe
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Matemáticas para computación
- Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- clasificación de selección directa
1, record 2, Spanish, clasificaci%C3%B3n%20de%20selecci%C3%B3n%20directa
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Algoritmo de selección que busca el registro con la clave mayor de clasificación y lo sitúa en la posición correcta, después busca el registro con la clave mayor de clasificación siguiente, y así sucesivamente. 1, record 2, Spanish, - clasificaci%C3%B3n%20de%20selecci%C3%B3n%20directa
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-04-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- string break
1, record 3, English, string%20break
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The point at which a sort can find no more records with sufficiently high control keys to fit on the current output string. 2, record 3, English, - string%20break
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- rupture de monotonie
1, record 3, French, rupture%20de%20monotonie
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- rupture de chaîne 2, record 3, French, rupture%20de%20cha%C3%AEne
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- ruptura de cadena
1, record 3, Spanish, ruptura%20de%20cadena
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En la clasificación, se produce una ruptura de serie, cuando no hay más registros con clave superior a la clave más alta que se haya impreso hasta el momento, para la serie de salida en curso. 2, record 3, Spanish, - ruptura%20de%20cadena
Record 3, Key term(s)
- ruptura de serie
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