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Record 1 2013-03-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Codes (Software)
DEF

A communication control character used as the first character of a message heading.

OBS

start of heading character; SOH: term and abbreviation standardized by ISO; officially approved by the Government EDP (Electronic Data Processing) Standards Committee (GESC).

OBS

start of heading: term standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Codes (Logiciels)
DEF

Caractère de commande de transmission destiné à être employé comme premier caractère de l'en-tête d'un message.

OBS

caractère début d'en-tête; SOH : terme et abréviation normalisés par l'ISO; uniformisés par le Comité des normes gouvernementales en informatique (CNGI).

Spanish

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

Carácter de control de comunicaciones que indica el principio de los encabezados en un mensaje.

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