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BINON [1 record]

Record 1 1999-09-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Mathematics
  • Codes (Software)
DEF

Each character of a binary character set.

OBS

Example: T (true) or F (false), Y (yes) or N (no).

OBS

binary character: term standardized by ISO and CSA.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mathématiques informatiques
  • Codes (Logiciels)
DEF

L'un ou l'autre des caractères d'un jeu binaire.

OBS

Exemple : V (vrai) ou F (faux), O (oui) ou N (non).

OBS

bit; caractère binaire : termes normalisés par l'ISO et la CSA.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Matemáticas para computación
  • Códigos (Soporte lógico)
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