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REPRESENTATION DECIMALE [16 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-12-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computer Mathematics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- assumed decimal point
1, record 1, English, assumed%20decimal%20point
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- virtual decimal point 2, record 1, English, virtual%20decimal%20point
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
For a decimal number stored in a computer or appearing on a printout, a position in the number at which place values change from positive to negative powers of 10, but to which no location is assigned or at which no printed character appears, as opposed to an actual decimal point. Also known as virtual decimal point. 2, record 1, English, - assumed%20decimal%20point
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
assumed decimal point: term standardized by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI). 3, record 1, English, - assumed%20decimal%20point
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques informatiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- virgule décimale implicite
1, record 1, French, virgule%20d%C3%A9cimale%20implicite
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- marque décimale implicite 2, record 1, French, marque%20d%C3%A9cimale%20implicite
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Position de la marque décimale où le caractère n’est pas formellement exprimé. 2, record 1, French, - virgule%20d%C3%A9cimale%20implicite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La marque décimale implicite à une signification logique mais pas de représentation physique. 2, record 1, French, - virgule%20d%C3%A9cimale%20implicite
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Matemáticas para computación
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- punto decimal implícito
1, record 1, Spanish, punto%20decimal%20impl%C3%ADcito
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- coma decimal implícita 2, record 1, Spanish, coma%20decimal%20impl%C3%ADcita
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Punto (coma) específico dentro de un elemento numérico, en el que se infiere que está situado un punto (coma) decimal. 3, record 1, Spanish, - punto%20decimal%20impl%C3%ADcito
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-10-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Programming Languages
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- actual decimal point
1, record 2, English, actual%20decimal%20point
standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
actual decimal point: term standardized by ANSI. 2, record 2, English, - actual%20decimal%20point
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Langages de programmation
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- marque décimale réelle
1, record 2, French, marque%20d%C3%A9cimale%20r%C3%A9elle
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Représentation physique par les caractères de marque décimale point(.) ou virgule(,) de la position de la marque décimale dans une donnée. 1, record 2, French, - marque%20d%C3%A9cimale%20r%C3%A9elle
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-06-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Computer Mathematics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- mantissa
1, record 3, English, mantissa
correct, standardized, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- mantissa of a logarithm 2, record 3, English, mantissa%20of%20a%20logarithm
correct, standardized
- fixed-point part 3, record 3, English, fixed%2Dpoint%20part
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The non-negative fractional part of the representation of a logarithm. [Definition standardized by ISO and officially approved by GESC.] 2, record 3, English, - mantissa
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mantissa: term standardized by ISO and officially approved by the Government EDP (Electronic Data Processing) Standards Committee (GESC). 4, record 3, English, - mantissa
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
mantissa of a logarithm: term standardized by ISO. 4, record 3, English, - mantissa
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques informatiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- mantisse
1, record 3, French, mantisse
correct, feminine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- mantisse d'un logarithme 2, record 3, French, mantisse%20d%27un%20logarithme
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie décimale non négative de la représentation d’un logarithme. [Définition normalisée par l'ISO et uniformisée par le CNGI. ] 2, record 3, French, - mantisse
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mantisse :terme normalisé par l’ISO et uniformisé par le Comité des normes gouvernementales en informatique (CNGI). 3, record 3, French, - mantisse
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
mantisse d’un logarithme: terme normalisé par l’ISO. 3, record 3, French, - mantisse
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Matemáticas para computación
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- mantisa
1, record 3, Spanish, mantisa
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- parte de punto fijo 2, record 3, Spanish, parte%20de%20punto%20fijo
correct, feminine noun
- parte de coma fija 2, record 3, Spanish, parte%20de%20coma%20fija
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-07-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- conversion instruction
1, record 4, English, conversion%20instruction
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An instruction for converting one form of data representation to another. 1, record 4, English, - conversion%20instruction
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- instruction de conversion
1, record 4, French, instruction%20de%20conversion
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les instructions de conversion permettent de transformer le mode de représentation des données. Elles sont particulièrement utiles dans les ordinateurs où les données ont plusieurs modes de représentation, par exemple : modes de représentation avec bases de numération binaire et décimale. 1, record 4, French, - instruction%20de%20conversion
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - external organization data 2011-06-13
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- mantissa
1, record 5, English, mantissa
correct, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
<arithmetic and logic operations> non-negative fractional part of the representation of a logarithm 1, record 5, English, - mantissa
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mantissa: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO 2382-2:1976]. 2, record 5, English, - mantissa
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Mantissa of a logarithm. 1, record 5, English, - mantissa
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- mantisse
1, record 5, French, mantisse
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
<opérations arithmétiques et logiques> partie décimale non négative de la représentation d’un logarithme 1, record 5, French, - mantisse
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mantisse : terme et définition normalisés par l’ISO/CEI [ISO 2382-2:1976]. 2, record 5, French, - mantisse
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Mantisse d’un logarithme. 1, record 5, French, - mantisse
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - external organization data 2006-01-25
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- floating-point representation
1, record 6, English, floating%2Dpoint%20representation
correct, standardized
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
representation of a real number in a floating-point representation system 1, record 6, English, - floating%2Dpoint%20representation
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Example: One floating-point representation of the number 0,0001234 is 0,1234E-3 where 0,1234 is the mantissa; -3 is the exponent, designated by E. The numerals are expressed in the variable-point decimal system; the floating-point base is 10. 1, record 6, English, - floating%2Dpoint%20representation
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
floating-point representation: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-5:1999]. 2, record 6, English, - floating%2Dpoint%20representation
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- représentation à virgule flottante
1, record 6, French, repr%C3%A9sentation%20%C3%A0%20virgule%20flottante
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
représentation d’un nombre réel dans une numération à séparation flottante 1, record 6, French, - repr%C3%A9sentation%20%C3%A0%20virgule%20flottante
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Exemple : Une représentation à virgule flottante du nombre 0, 0001234 est 0, 1234E-3 où 0, 1234 est la mantisse,-3 est l'exposant, désigné par E. Les numéraux sont exprimés en numération décimale à séparation variable; la base de séparation flottante implicite est 10. 1, record 6, French, - repr%C3%A9sentation%20%C3%A0%20virgule%20flottante
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
représentation à virgule flottante : terme et définition normalisés par l’ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-5:1999]. 2, record 6, French, - repr%C3%A9sentation%20%C3%A0%20virgule%20flottante
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2004-01-13
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Printed Circuits and Microelectronics
- Computer Memories
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- memory addressing circuit 1, record 7, English, memory%20addressing%20circuit
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... a memory addressing circuit capable of addressing said continuously addressable memory space of said semiconductor memory array ... 1, record 7, English, - memory%20addressing%20circuit
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Circuits imprimés et micro-électronique
- Mémoires (Informatique)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- circuit d'adressage des mémoires
1, record 7, French, circuit%20d%27adressage%20des%20m%C3%A9moires
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- circuit d'adressage de la mémoire 2, record 7, French, circuit%20d%27adressage%20de%20la%20m%C3%A9moire
masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La représentation des nombres en base binaire comparée à la représentation en base décimale présente les avantages suivants :[...] réduction du coût de réalisation des opérateurs arithmétiques(additionneur) et des circuits d’adressage des mémoires [...] 1, record 7, French, - circuit%20d%27adressage%20des%20m%C3%A9moires
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2003-03-17
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- embedded century code
1, record 8, English, embedded%20century%20code
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A type of expansion (renovation) technique in which a six-digit date field is expanded into a seven-digit packed decimal, and century code data is added as the first digit of the field. 1, record 8, English, - embedded%20century%20code
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term related to Year 2000 compliance. 2, record 8, English, - embedded%20century%20code
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- code de siècle intégré
1, record 8, French, code%20de%20si%C3%A8cle%20int%C3%A9gr%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- code de siècle encastré 2, record 8, French, code%20de%20si%C3%A8cle%20encastr%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- code du siècle enfoui 1, record 8, French, code%20du%20si%C3%A8cle%20enfoui
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Un type d’expansion(rénovation) technique dans laquelle une zone de date de six chiffres est agrandie pour une représentation décimale condensée à sept chiffres et les données portant sur le code du siècle sont ajoutées formant le premier chiffre de la zone. 1, record 8, French, - code%20de%20si%C3%A8cle%20int%C3%A9gr%C3%A9
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme relatif au passage de l’an 2000. 3, record 8, French, - code%20de%20si%C3%A8cle%20int%C3%A9gr%C3%A9
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2002-07-17
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Computer Mathematics
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- packed decimal
1, record 9, English, packed%20decimal
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- packed decimal format 2, record 9, English, packed%20decimal%20format
correct
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Representation of a decimal value by two adjacent digits in a byte. 3, record 9, English, - packed%20decimal
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques informatiques
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- décimal condensé
1, record 9, French, d%C3%A9cimal%20condens%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- format décimal condensé 2, record 9, French, format%20d%C3%A9cimal%20condens%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- représentation décimale condensée 3, record 9, French, repr%C3%A9sentation%20d%C3%A9cimale%20condens%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Format économique de stockage des chiffres décimaux, sous forme de décimaux codés binaires. 4, record 9, French, - d%C3%A9cimal%20condens%C3%A9
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans le cas des machines à caractères de 8 chiffres binaires, les nombres à base décimale peuvent être représentés soit avec un seul chiffre décimal par caractère, soit avec deux chiffres décimaux par caractère. Cette représentation avec deux chiffres décimaux par caractère est souvent appelée représentation décimale condensée. 3, record 9, French, - d%C3%A9cimal%20condens%C3%A9
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Matemáticas para computación
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- decimal empaquetado
1, record 9, Spanish, decimal%20empaquetado
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
- formato de decimal empaquetado 2, record 9, Spanish, formato%20de%20decimal%20empaquetado
correct, masculine noun
- formato decimal empaquetado 3, record 9, Spanish, formato%20decimal%20empaquetado
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Modo (modalidad) de almacenaje para números decimales; este modo permite almacenar hasta el doble de números decimales en un solo byte, ahorrándose así espacio en la memoria. 2, record 9, Spanish, - decimal%20empaquetado
Record 10 - internal organization data 2002-04-11
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Computer Mathematics
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- exponent
1, record 10, English, exponent
correct, standardized
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In a floating-point system, the numeral that represents the power to which the implicit floating-point base is raised before being multiplied by the mantissa to determine the real number represented. 2, record 10, English, - exponent
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Example: The floating-point representation of the number 0.000 123 4 is: 0.1234 -3 where 0.123 4 is the mantissa; -3 is the exponent. The numerals are expressed in the variable-point decimal system; the implicit base is 10. 2, record 10, English, - exponent
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 OBS
exponent: term standardized by CSA and ISO. 3, record 10, English, - exponent
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques informatiques
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- exposant
1, record 10, French, exposant
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En numération à séparation flottante, numéral qui représente la puissance à laquelle doit être élevée la base de séparation flottante implicite avant d’être multipliée par la mantisse pour déterminer le nombre réel représenté. 2, record 10, French, - exposant
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Exemple : La représentation à séparation flottante du nombre 0, 000 123 4 est : 0, 123 4-3 où 0, 123 4 est la mantisse;-3 est l'exposant. Les numéraux sont exprimés en numération décimale à séparation variable; la base implicite est 10. 2, record 10, French, - exposant
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 OBS
exposant : terme normalisé par la CSA et l’ISO. 3, record 10, French, - exposant
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Matemáticas para computación
Record 10, Main entry term, Spanish
- exponente
1, record 10, Spanish, exponente
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 10, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1999-02-26
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
- IT Security
- Internet and Telematics
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- two-character year
1, record 11, English, two%2Dcharacter%20year
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Convert two-character year from decimal to hexadecimal. 1, record 11, English, - two%2Dcharacter%20year
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
- Sécurité des TI
- Internet et télématique
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- année à deux caractères
1, record 11, French, ann%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20deux%20caract%C3%A8res
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Convertir l'année à deux caractères d’une représentation décimale à une représentation hexadécimale. 1, record 11, French, - ann%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20deux%20caract%C3%A8res
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1998-12-03
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
- IT Security
- Internet and Telematics
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- two-byte character
1, record 12, English, two%2Dbyte%20character
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pack a two-byte character representation of a year into one-byte unsigned packed decimal representation and use the freed up byte to hold the packed century. 1, record 12, English, - two%2Dbyte%20character
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
- Sécurité des TI
- Internet et télématique
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- caractère à deux octets
1, record 12, French, caract%C3%A8re%20%C3%A0%20deux%20octets
correct, masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Condenser la représentation d’un caractère à deux octets dans une représentation décimale condensée à un octet sans signe et utiliser l'octet libéré pour représenter le siècle condensé. 1, record 12, French, - caract%C3%A8re%20%C3%A0%20deux%20octets
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1998-12-03
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
- IT Security
- Internet and Telematics
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- freed up byte
1, record 13, English, freed%20up%20byte
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pack a two-byte character representation of a year into one-byte unsigned packed decimal representation and use the freed up byte to hold the packed century. 1, record 13, English, - freed%20up%20byte
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
- Sécurité des TI
- Internet et télématique
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- octet libéré
1, record 13, French, octet%20lib%C3%A9r%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Condenser la représentation d’un caractère à deux octets dans une représentation décimale condensée à un octet sans signe et utiliser l'octet libéré pour représenter le siècle condensé. 1, record 13, French, - octet%20lib%C3%A9r%C3%A9
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1998-12-03
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
- IT Security
- Internet and Telematics
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- unsigned packed decimal representation
1, record 14, English, unsigned%20packed%20decimal%20representation
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pack a two-byte character representation of a year into one-byte unsigned packed decimal representation and use the freed up byte to hold the packed century. 1, record 14, English, - unsigned%20packed%20decimal%20representation
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
- Sécurité des TI
- Internet et télématique
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- représentation décimale condensée sans signe
1, record 14, French, repr%C3%A9sentation%20d%C3%A9cimale%20condens%C3%A9e%20sans%20signe
correct, feminine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Condenser la représentation d’un caractère à deux octets dans une représentation décimale condensée à un octet sans signe et utiliser l'octet libéré pour représenter le siècle condensé. 1, record 14, French, - repr%C3%A9sentation%20d%C3%A9cimale%20condens%C3%A9e%20sans%20signe
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1998-12-03
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
- IT Security
- Internet and Telematics
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- packed century
1, record 15, English, packed%20century
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pack a two-byte character representation of a year into one-byte unsigned packed decimal representation and use the freed up byte to hold the packed century. 1, record 15, English, - packed%20century
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
- Sécurité des TI
- Internet et télématique
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- siècle condensé
1, record 15, French, si%C3%A8cle%20condens%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Condenser la représentation d’un caractère à deux octets dans une représentation décimale condensée à un octet sans signe et utiliser l'octet libéré pour représenter le siècle condensé. 1, record 15, French, - si%C3%A8cle%20condens%C3%A9
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 1998-03-31
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- encoding or compressing technique
1, record 16, English, encoding%20or%20compressing%20technique
correct
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A four-digit year technique that represents something less than four digits. 1, record 16, English, - encoding%20or%20compressing%20technique
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Some of the methods used are: pack a two-byte character representation of a year into one-byte unsigned packed decimal representation and used the freed up byte to hold the packed century; convert two-character year from decimal to hexadecimal; develop a user-defined date/year conversion scheme. 1, record 16, English, - encoding%20or%20compressing%20technique
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Term related to Year 2000 compliance. 2, record 16, English, - encoding%20or%20compressing%20technique
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- technique de codage ou de compression
1, record 16, French, technique%20de%20codage%20ou%20de%20compression
correct, feminine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Technique de représentation des quatre chiffres de l’année avec moins de quatre chiffres. 1, record 16, French, - technique%20de%20codage%20ou%20de%20compression
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Quelques-unes des méthodes utilisées : condenser la représentation d’un caractère à deux octets dans une représentation décimale condensée à un octet sans signe et utiliser l'octet libéré pour représenter le siècle condensé; convertir l'année à deux caractères d’une représentation décimale à une représentation hexadécimale; élaborer un plan de conversion date/année défini par l'utilisateur. 1, record 16, French, - technique%20de%20codage%20ou%20de%20compression
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terme relatif au passage de l’an 2000. 2, record 16, French, - technique%20de%20codage%20ou%20de%20compression
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
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