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CONTROL SELECCION [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Office Automation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- print control character
1, record 1, English, print%20control%20character
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A control character for print operations such as line spacing, page ejection, or carriage return. 2, record 1, English, - print%20control%20character
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Bureautique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- caractère de commande d'impression
1, record 1, French, caract%C3%A8re%20de%20commande%20d%27impression
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Caractère de commande qui actionne les éléments d'impression. Il commande notamment les sauts de ligne et de page, et les retours du chariot. 2, record 1, French, - caract%C3%A8re%20de%20commande%20d%27impression
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ofimática
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- carácter de mando de impresión
1, record 1, Spanish, car%C3%A1cter%20de%20mando%20de%20impresi%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Carácter de control utilizado para dirigir ciertas operaciones de impresión como, por ejemplo, la alimentación, el espaciado y la selección del tipo de impresión. 2, record 1, Spanish, - car%C3%A1cter%20de%20mando%20de%20impresi%C3%B3n
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-03-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Engineering Tests and Reliability
- Control Systems (Motor Vehicles)
- Wheels and Tires (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
- Braking Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- indirectly controlled wheel
1, record 2, English, indirectly%20controlled%20wheel
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- indirectly-controlled wheel 2, record 2, English, indirectly%2Dcontrolled%20wheel
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A wheel whose braking force is modulated according to data provided by the sensor or sensors of another wheel or other wheels. 1, record 2, English, - indirectly%20controlled%20wheel
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Anti-lock braking systems with select-high control are deemed to include both directly and indirectly controlled wheels; in systems with select-low control, all sensed wheels are deemed to be directly controlled wheels. 1, record 2, English, - indirectly%20controlled%20wheel
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
indirectly controlled wheel: term and definition standardized by ISO. 3, record 2, English, - indirectly%20controlled%20wheel
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
- Dispositifs de commande (Véhicules automobiles)
- Roues et pneus (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
- Freins (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- roue indirectement contrôlée
1, record 2, French, roue%20indirectement%20contr%C3%B4l%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- roue commandée indirectement 2, record 2, French, roue%20command%C3%A9e%20indirectement
correct, feminine noun
- roue contrôlée indirectement 3, record 2, French, roue%20contr%C3%B4l%C3%A9e%20indirectement
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Roue dont la force de freinage est modulée à partir d'informations provenant du capteur ou des capteurs d'une ou de plusieurs autres roues. 1, record 2, French, - roue%20indirectement%20contr%C3%B4l%C3%A9e
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pour les dispositifs antiblocage avec contrôle de sélection haute, il est jugé nécessaire qu'ils comprennent à la fois des roues contrôlées directement et des roues contrôlées indirectement; dans les systèmes avec contrôle de sélection basse, il est jugé nécessaire que toutes les roues soient des roues contrôlées directement. 3, record 2, French, - roue%20indirectement%20contr%C3%B4l%C3%A9e
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
roue contrôlée indirectement : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 4, record 2, French, - roue%20indirectement%20contr%C3%B4l%C3%A9e
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fiabilidad y ensayos (Ingeniería)
- Sistemas de regulación (Vehículos automotores)
- Ruedas y neumáticos (Vehículos automotores y bicicletas)
- Frenos (Vehículos automotores y bicicletas)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- rueda controlada indirectamente
1, record 2, Spanish, rueda%20controlada%20indirectamente
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rueda cuya fuerza de frenado es modulada de acuerdo con los datos suministrados por el(los) sensor(es) de otra(s) rueda(s). 1, record 2, Spanish, - rueda%20controlada%20indirectamente
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Se considera que los sistemas de frenado antibloqueo con control de selección alta incluyen ruedas controladas directa e indirectamente; en sistemas con control de selección baja, se considera que todas las ruedas detectadas son ruedas controladas directamente. 1, record 2, Spanish, - rueda%20controlada%20indirectamente
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-10-31
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Computer Programs and Programming
- Testing and Debugging
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- selection check
1, record 3, English, selection%20check
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A check verifying that the correct device is selected in the interpretation of an instruction. 2, record 3, English, - selection%20check
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
selection check: term and definition officially approved by the Government EDP (Electronic Data Processing) Standards Committee (GESC). 3, record 3, English, - selection%20check
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
- Test et débogage
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- test de sélection
1, record 3, French, test%20de%20s%C3%A9lection
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Vérification ayant pour but de préciser le choix de certains dispositifs en vue de l'exécution d'un programme. 2, record 3, French, - test%20de%20s%C3%A9lection
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
test de sélection : terme et définition uniformisés par le Comité des normes gouvernementales en informatique (CNGI). 3, record 3, French, - test%20de%20s%C3%A9lection
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Programas y programación (Informática)
- Prueba y depuración
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- control de selección
1, record 3, Spanish, control%20de%20selecci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Comprobación, generalmente automática, para verificar que se ha seleccionado el registro o dispositivo correcto para ejecutar una instrucción. 2, record 3, Spanish, - control%20de%20selecci%C3%B3n
Record 4 - internal organization data 2012-08-24
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- branch instruction
1, record 4, English, branch%20instruction
correct, standardized, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An instruction that controls branching. 2, record 4, English, - branch%20instruction
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
See also "jump instruction" 3, record 4, English, - branch%20instruction
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
branch instruction: term and definition standardized by ISO; officially approved by the Government EDP (Electronic Data Processing) Standards Committee (GESC). 3, record 4, English, - branch%20instruction
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- instruction de branchement
1, record 4, French, instruction%20de%20branchement
correct, feminine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Instruction qui spécifie un branchement. 2, record 4, French, - instruction%20de%20branchement
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
instruction de branchement : terme et définition normalisés par l’ISO; uniformisés par le Comité des normes gouvernementales en informatique (CNGI). 3, record 4, French, - instruction%20de%20branchement
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Programas y programación (Informática)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- instrucción de transferencia
1, record 4, Spanish, instrucci%C3%B3n%20de%20transferencia
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- instrucción de bifurcación 2, record 4, Spanish, instrucci%C3%B3n%20de%20bifurcaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Instrucción de control que provoca la selección de una o varias vías de un programa. 3, record 4, Spanish, - instrucci%C3%B3n%20de%20transferencia
Record 5 - internal organization data 2011-10-25
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Software
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
- Artificial Intelligence
- Continuing Education
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- interface module
1, record 5, English, interface%20module
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- interfacing module 2, record 5, English, interfacing%20module
- interface 3, record 5, English, interface
correct
- presentation expert 4, record 5, English, presentation%20expert
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[The module of an ITS] that deals with the form of the communication, with the presentation. 4, record 5, English, - interface%20module
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the interface module takes care of [the] final form [of didactic actions]. ... this module processes the flow of communication in and out. 5, record 5, English, - interface%20module
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The interface handles the input and output of the system, and provides continued information on the current state of the problem solving process by showing the current hypothesis set and the goals already achieved. It processes the output of the communication expert ..., by transforming it to natural language and system actions ... Besides, it gives the student the opportunity to request for reminders of gathered information of the anamnesis or other investigations. 4, record 5, English, - interface%20module
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
See student-system interface. 2, record 5, English, - interface%20module
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Logiciels
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
- Intelligence artificielle
- Éducation permanente
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- module d'interface
1, record 5, French, module%20d%27interface
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- module d'interfaçage 2, record 5, French, module%20d%27interfa%C3%A7age
correct, masculine noun
- module de l'interface 3, record 5, French, module%20de%20l%27interface
correct, masculine noun
- unité de liaison 3, record 5, French, unit%C3%A9%20de%20liaison
feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Macrocomposante d'un didacticiel intelligent chargée des échanges avec l'apprenant et qui peut comporter un analyseur et un générateur en langage naturel. 4, record 5, French, - module%20d%27interface
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] l'interface gérant le dialogue entre l'élève et l'ordinateur. 5, record 5, French, - module%20d%27interface
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Ces informations sont constituées d'éléments attachés à l'apprenant (identité, historique des sessions...) et d'éléments provenant de la session en cours. Voir aussi : environnement didacticiel, environnement apprenant, aiguillage. 3, record 5, French, - module%20d%27interface
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Renseignements fournis par le Centre de terminologie et néologie, Paris, 1991. 3, record 5, French, - module%20d%27interface
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Soporte lógico (Software)
- Técnicas y equipo audiovisuales
- Inteligencia artificial
- Educación permanente
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- módulo de interfaz
1, record 5, Spanish, m%C3%B3dulo%20de%20interfaz
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Unidad del equipo físico que provee la interfaz entre un bus y los periféricos o instrumentos del usuario. Circuitos integrados montados en el módulo proveen la lógica para la selección de direcciones, control de interrupciones y las transferencias de los bytes de entradas/salidas. 2, record 5, Spanish, - m%C3%B3dulo%20de%20interfaz
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Los módulos de interfaces para los sistemas de microcomputadoras (microordenadores) industriales pueden incluir módulos para las comunicaciones digitales, conmutadores eléctricos, conversión analógica-digital-analógica, etc. 2, record 5, Spanish, - m%C3%B3dulo%20de%20interfaz
Record 6 - internal organization data 2003-09-05
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- switch statement
1, record 6, English, switch%20statement
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A construct found in most high-level languages for selecting one of several possible blocks of code or branch destinations depending on the value of an expression. 2, record 6, English, - switch%20statement
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- énoncé de commutation
1, record 6, French, %C3%A9nonc%C3%A9%20de%20commutation
proposal, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Programas y programación (Informática)
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- enunciado de conmutación
1, record 6, Spanish, enunciado%20de%20conmutaci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Estructura de control condicional en ciertos lenguajes de programación que permite que se haga una selección entre tres o más opciones. 1, record 6, Spanish, - enunciado%20de%20conmutaci%C3%B3n
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Esto equivale a la instrucción «caso» que aparece, por ejemplo, en Pascal y al GOTO computarizado de FORTRAN. 1, record 6, Spanish, - enunciado%20de%20conmutaci%C3%B3n
Record 7 - internal organization data 2002-09-23
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Program Selector 1, record 7, English, Program%20Selector
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Sélecteur de programmes
1, record 7, French, S%C3%A9lecteur%20de%20programmes
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Programas y programación (Informática)
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- selector de programa
1, record 7, Spanish, selector%20de%20programa
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En el procesamiento de palabras, es un control que permite la selección de programa de máquina para su operación. 1, record 7, Spanish, - selector%20de%20programa
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