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ARCHIVO TRABAJO [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-10-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- workfile
1, record 1, English, workfile
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- scratch file 2, record 1, English, scratch%20file
correct
- work file 3, record 1, English, work%20file
correct
- working file 4, record 1, English, working%20file
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A temporary file on backing store for use by a program for the duration of a run. [Definition officially approved by GESC.] 5, record 1, English, - workfile
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Temporary file in auxiliary storage. 6, record 1, English, - workfile
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
workfile: term officially approved by the Government EDP (Electronic Data Processing) Standards Committee (GESC). 7, record 1, English, - workfile
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fichier de travail
1, record 1, French, fichier%20de%20travail
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- fichier de manœuvre 2, record 1, French, fichier%20de%20man%26oelig%3Buvre
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fichier temporaire en mémoire auxiliaire. Il est utilisé pour un programme, au cours d'un passage. [Définition uniformisée par le CNGI.] 3, record 1, French, - fichier%20de%20travail
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Fichier temporaire en mémoire auxiliaire. 4, record 1, French, - fichier%20de%20travail
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fichier de travail : terme uniformisé par le Comité des normes gouvernementales en informatique (CNGI). 2, record 1, French, - fichier%20de%20travail
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- fichero de trabajo
1, record 1, Spanish, fichero%20de%20trabajo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- archivo de trabajo 1, record 1, Spanish, archivo%20de%20trabajo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Archivo (fichero) usado para el almacenamiento temporal de los datos que se están procesando. 2, record 1, Spanish, - fichero%20de%20trabajo
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-11-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Computer Programs and Programming
- Testing and Debugging
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- printer driver
1, record 2, English, printer%20driver
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- printer device driver 2, record 2, English, printer%20device%20driver
correct, see observation
- print driver 3, record 2, English, print%20driver
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A program] that converts an application program's printing request into the language the printer understands. 4, record 2, English, - printer%20driver
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[The printer driver can also set] options such as print quality and paper size for particular printer. 5, record 2, English, - printer%20driver
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
printer device driver: term mostly used by Microsoft. 6, record 2, English, - printer%20driver
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
- Test et débogage
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- pilote d'imprimante
1, record 2, French, pilote%20d%27imprimante
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- gestionnaire d'imprimante 2, record 2, French, gestionnaire%20d%27imprimante
correct, masculine noun
- programme de gestion d'imprimante 3, record 2, French, programme%20de%20gestion%20d%27imprimante
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Programme permettant de traduire le langage d'une application dans un langage que l'imprimante peut interpréter [...] 4, record 2, French, - pilote%20d%27imprimante
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Grâce aux pilotes [d'imprimante], vous pouvez également manipuler certains paramètres d'impression de l'imprimante. Ces paramètres ou fonctions varient d'un produit à l'autre mais, en règle générale, ils comprennent des options telles que la gestion du papier, la sélection du bac d'alimentation et la police par défaut. 4, record 2, French, - pilote%20d%27imprimante
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Programas y programación (Informática)
- Prueba y depuración
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- controlador de la impresora
1, record 2, Spanish, controlador%20de%20la%20impresora
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Archivo(fichero) que contiene la información necesaria para que un programa imprima el trabajo que se está haciendo en una impresora de una marca y modelo específicos. 1, record 2, Spanish, - controlador%20de%20la%20impresora
Record 3 - internal organization data 2005-12-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Electronic Publishing
- Informatics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- editorial system
1, record 3, English, editorial%20system
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A dedicated electronic publishing system for preparing and editing manuscripts. 2, record 3, English, - editorial%20system
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Éditique
- Informatique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- système d'édition
1, record 3, French, syst%C3%A8me%20d%27%C3%A9dition
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- système éditorial 2, record 3, French, syst%C3%A8me%20%C3%A9ditorial
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Système spécialisé d'édition électronique permettant d'exécuter des fonctions de création et de manipulation de copies en vue de la préparation de manuscrits. 3, record 3, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20d%27%C3%A9dition
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Contrairement aux systèmes de composition spécialisés, les systèmes d'édition comportent généralement des postes de travail et font appel à des logiciels qui facilitent grandement la manipulation des copies (par exemple, les touches de fonction permettant de délimiter, de déplacer ou de supprimer des blocs de texte de tailles différentes). Un système d'édition comporte souvent un système de composition permettant de formater des documents en vue de leur composition au poste de travail. Lorsque le manuscrit peut être composé, il est envoyé électroniquement au système de composition. L'épreuve peut être produite à l'écran ou sur support papier. 3, record 3, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20d%27%C3%A9dition
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Publicación electrónica
- Informática
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- sistema editorial
1, record 3, Spanish, sistema%20editorial
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un sistema editorial es un software cliente/servidor que se usa normalmente en periódicos y es el encargado de manejar todo el flujo de trabajo de la edición diaria y los suplementos que éste pueda tener, además de mantener en una base de datos todo el histórico de las publicaciones, la recepción de noticias por cable [...] e imágenes de las agencias noticiosas(AFP, EFE, AP, REUTERS, etc.), creando un flujo de trabajo ordenado en los centros redaccionales además de tener módulos que permiten realizar las ediciones online, archivo de imágenes, mensajería [...] 1, record 3, Spanish, - sistema%20editorial
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-07-14
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Data Banks and Databases
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- creation date 1, record 4, English, creation%20date
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Banques et bases de données
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- date de création
1, record 4, French, date%20de%20cr%C3%A9ation
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Bancos y bases de datos
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- fecha de creación
1, record 4, Spanish, fecha%20de%20creaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fecha del trabajo en el momento en que se crea un archivo(fichero). 1, record 4, Spanish, - fecha%20de%20creaci%C3%B3n
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La fecha de creación se almacena como una característica en la tabla de volumen de entradas de contenido para el archivo. 1, record 4, Spanish, - fecha%20de%20creaci%C3%B3n
Record 5 - internal organization data 2001-11-08
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Office Automation
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- 3-dimensional spreadsheet 1, record 5, English, 3%2Ddimensional%20spreadsheet
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- three-dimensional spreadsheet 1, record 5, English, three%2Ddimensional%20spreadsheet
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Bureautique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- tableur tridimensionnel
1, record 5, French, tableur%20tridimensionnel
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tableur dont les cellules ont une référence X, Y et Z. 1, record 5, French, - tableur%20tridimensionnel
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ofimática
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- hoja de cálculo en tres dimensiones
1, record 5, Spanish, hoja%20de%20c%C3%A1lculo%20en%20tres%20dimensiones
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- hoja electrónica de cálculo en tres dimensiones 2, record 5, Spanish, hoja%20electr%C3%B3nica%20de%20c%C3%A1lculo%20en%20tres%20dimensiones
feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Programa de hoja de cálculo electrónico que puede crear un archivo(fichero) conteniendo una hoja de trabajo formada por múltiples páginas apiladas, cada una imitando una hoja de trabajo. 1, record 5, Spanish, - hoja%20de%20c%C3%A1lculo%20en%20tres%20dimensiones
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