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SEQUENCE ECHAPPEMENT [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1993-01-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Informatics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ANSI escape sequence 1, record 1, English, ANSI%20escape%20sequence
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Informatique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- séquence d’échappement ANSI
1, record 1, French, s%C3%A9quence%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9chappement%20ANSI
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1986-01-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- escape sequence
1, record 2, English, escape%20sequence
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
a string of two or more bit combinations beginning with the ESCAPE (ESC) character. 1, record 2, English, - escape%20sequence
Record 2, Key term(s)
- esc sequence
- esc character
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- séquence d'échappement
1, record 2, French, s%C3%A9quence%20d%27%C3%A9chappement
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- séquence de caractères d’échappement 2, record 2, French, s%C3%A9quence%20de%20caract%C3%A8res%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9chappement
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Chaîne de deux combinaisons de bits ou plus commençant par le caractère ÉCHAPPEMENT (ESC). 1, record 2, French, - s%C3%A9quence%20d%27%C3%A9chappement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1986-01-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- final character
1, record 3, English, final%20character
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
the last character of an escape sequence. 1, record 3, English, - final%20character
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- caractère final
1, record 3, French, caract%C3%A8re%20final
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- dernier caractère d’échappement 2, record 3, French, dernier%20caract%C3%A8re%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9chappement
proposal, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
dernier caractère d’une séquence d’échappement. 1, record 3, French, - caract%C3%A8re%20final
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1985-11-21
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- intermediate character
1, record 4, English, intermediate%20character
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
any character that occurs between the escape character and the final character in an escape sequence. 1, record 4, English, - intermediate%20character
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- caractère intermédiaire
1, record 4, French, caract%C3%A8re%20interm%C3%A9diaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
tout caractère situé entre le caractère d’échappement et le caractère final dans une séquence d’échappement. 1, record 4, French, - caract%C3%A8re%20interm%C3%A9diaire
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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