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CADENA CARACTERES [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-02-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- character string
1, record 1, English, character%20string
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- string of characters 2, record 1, English, string%20of%20characters
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A string consisting solely of characters. 3, record 1, English, - character%20string
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
character string: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [International Organization for Standardization/International Electrotechnical Commission]; term standardized by CSA International. 4, record 1, English, - character%20string
Record 1, Key term(s)
- character sequence
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- chaîne de caractères
1, record 1, French, cha%C3%AEne%20de%20caract%C3%A8res
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- chaîne 2, record 1, French, cha%C3%AEne
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Chaîne ne comprenant que des caractères. 3, record 1, French, - cha%C3%AEne%20de%20caract%C3%A8res
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
chaîne de caractères : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [Organisation internationale de normalisation/Commission électrotechnique internationale] et la CSA International. 4, record 1, French, - cha%C3%AEne%20de%20caract%C3%A8res
Record 1, Key term(s)
- séquence de caractères
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
- Inteligencia artificial
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- serie de caracteres
1, record 1, Spanish, serie%20de%20caracteres
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- cadena de caracteres 2, record 1, Spanish, cadena%20de%20caracteres
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Serie concatenada de datos o texto alfanumérico. 1, record 1, Spanish, - serie%20de%20caracteres
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Una cadena puede ser un campo que contiene datos alfanuméricos o cualquier conjunto contiguo de caracteres que se trata como una unidad. 1, record 1, Spanish, - serie%20de%20caracteres
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-08-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Codes (Software)
- Computer Mathematics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- null string
1, record 2, English, null%20string
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- null character string 2, record 2, English, null%20character%20string
correct
- empty string 3, record 2, English, empty%20string
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A string that contains no element. 4, record 2, English, - null%20string
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
null string: term standardized by ISO and CSA. 5, record 2, English, - null%20string
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Codes (Logiciels)
- Mathématiques informatiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- chaîne vide
1, record 2, French, cha%C3%AEne%20vide
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Chaîne ne contenant aucun élément. 2, record 2, French, - cha%C3%AEne%20vide
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
chaîne vide : terme normalisé par l'ISO et la CSA. 3, record 2, French, - cha%C3%AEne%20vide
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Códigos (Soporte lógico)
- Matemáticas para computación
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- secuencia vacante
1, record 2, Spanish, secuencia%20vacante
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- secuencia vacía 2, record 2, Spanish, secuencia%20vac%C3%ADa
correct, feminine noun
- serie vacante 1, record 2, Spanish, serie%20vacante
correct, feminine noun
- cadena vacía 3, record 2, Spanish, cadena%20vac%C3%ADa
correct, feminine noun
- cadena de caracteres nulos 1, record 2, Spanish, cadena%20de%20caracteres%20%20nulos
correct, feminine noun
- serie nula 4, record 2, Spanish, serie%20nula
feminine noun
- serie vacía 2, record 2, Spanish, serie%20vac%C3%ADa
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Serie o secuencia sin caracteres. 2, record 2, Spanish, - secuencia%20vacante
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