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INICIO TEXTO [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-03-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Data Transmission
- Codes (Software)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- start of text character
1, record 1, English, start%20of%20text%20character
correct, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- STX 1, record 1, English, STX
correct, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- start of text 2, record 1, English, start%20of%20text
correct, standardized
- STX 3, record 1, English, STX
correct
- STX 3, record 1, English, STX
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A transmission control character that precedes a text and may be used to terminate the message heading. [Definition officially approved by GESC.] 4, record 1, English, - start%20of%20text%20character
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
start of text character; STX: term and abbreviation standardized by ISO; officially approved by the Government EDP (Electronic Data Processing) Standards Committee (GESC). 5, record 1, English, - start%20of%20text%20character
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
start of text: term standardized by ISO. 5, record 1, English, - start%20of%20text%20character
Record 1, Key term(s)
- start-of-text character
- start-of-text
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Transmission de données
- Codes (Logiciels)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- caractère début de texte
1, record 1, French, caract%C3%A8re%20d%C3%A9but%20de%20texte
correct, masculine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- STX 2, record 1, French, STX
correct, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- début de texte 3, record 1, French, d%C3%A9but%20de%20texte
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Caractère de commande de transmission destiné à être employé pour précéder un texte de message, et pouvant être employé comme dernier caractère d'un en-tête de message. [Définition uniformisée par le CNGI.] 4, record 1, French, - caract%C3%A8re%20d%C3%A9but%20de%20texte
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
caractère début de texte; STX : terme et abréviation normalisés par l'ISO; uniformisés par le Comité des normes gouvernementales en informatique (CNGI). 5, record 1, French, - caract%C3%A8re%20d%C3%A9but%20de%20texte
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transmisión de datos
- Códigos (Soporte lógico)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- carácter de comienzo de texto
1, record 1, Spanish, car%C3%A1cter%20de%20comienzo%20de%20texto
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- inicio de texto 1, record 1, Spanish, inicio%20de%20texto
correct, masculine noun
- comienzo de texto 1, record 1, Spanish, comienzo%20de%20texto
correct, masculine noun
- principio de texto 1, record 1, Spanish, principio%20de%20texto
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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