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Record 1 2010-06-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Software
DEF

To cause one or more storage locations to be set in a prescribed state, usually that corresponding to zero or that corresponding to the space character.

OBS

clear: term standardized by CSA and ISO.

Key term(s)
  • clearing

French

Domaine(s)
  • Logiciels
DEF

Amener un ou plusieurs emplacements de mémoire à un état déterminé.

OBS

effacer : terme normalisé par la CSA et l'ISO.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Soporte lógico (Software)
DEF

Eliminar los datos de una memoria (almacenamiento) o de unas posiciones de memoria, sustituyéndolos por otros determinados de antemano.

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