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DIGITO ZONA [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-04-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Codes (Software)
- Computer Mathematics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- zone digit
1, record 1, English, zone%20digit
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A zoned decimal number is a sequence of bytes in which each byte has a decimal digit 0-9 in the right digit and a zone digit (hex F) in the left digit, except that the rightmost zone is the sign. 2, record 1, English, - zone%20digit
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Codes (Logiciels)
- Mathématiques informatiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- chiffre de zone
1, record 1, French, chiffre%20de%20zone
proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- digit de zone 2, record 1, French, digit%20de%20zone
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Códigos (Soporte lógico)
- Matemáticas para computación
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- dígito de zona
1, record 1, Spanish, d%C3%ADgito%20de%20zona
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- dígito fuera de texto 1, record 1, Spanish, d%C3%ADgito%20fuera%20de%20texto
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Clave numérica que corresponde a una sección de un código. 2, record 1, Spanish, - d%C3%ADgito%20de%20zona
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-02-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Computer Memories
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- zoned decimal
1, record 2, English, zoned%20decimal
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The name of the format of storing digits in eight bits where the high-order four bits represent the zone, and the low-order four bits represent the number. 2, record 2, English, - zoned%20decimal
Record 2, Key term(s)
- zone decimal
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mémoires (Informatique)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- décimal non condensé
1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9cimal%20non%20condens%C3%A9
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)
- Memorias (Computadoras)
- Programas y programación (Informática)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- decimal de zona
1, record 2, Spanish, decimal%20de%20zona
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Representación de un número decimal en uno o varios bytes de ocho bits, en donde los cuatro bits situados más a la derecha dentro de cada byte representan un dígito y los cuatro bits situados más a la izquierda representan los bits de zona. 2, record 2, Spanish, - decimal%20de%20zona
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