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FENETRE ACTIVE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-04-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Software
- Computer Graphics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- active window
1, record 1, English, active%20window
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
… on a PC (personal computer), the active window is the one you are currently working in. 2, record 1, English, - active%20window
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
active window: term standardized by ISO/IEC [International Electrotechnical Commission]. 3, record 1, English, - active%20window
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Logiciels
- Infographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fenêtre active
1, record 1, French, fen%C3%AAtre%20active
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La fenêtre active, c'est-à-dire celle dans laquelle les saisies sont réalisées, est marquée par une barre bleue verticale à [sa] gauche [...] 2, record 1, French, - fen%C3%AAtre%20active
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fenêtre active : terme normalisé par l'ISO/CEI [Commission électrotechnique internationale]. 3, record 1, French, - fen%C3%AAtre%20active
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2006-03-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- active window
1, record 2, English, active%20window
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
any of a set of windows (13.05.27) currently manipulated 1, record 2, English, - active%20window
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
active window: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-13:1996]. 2, record 2, English, - active%20window
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fenêtre active
1, record 2, French, fen%C3%AAtre%20active
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
une des fenêtres (13.05.27) sur laquelle on agit 1, record 2, French, - fen%C3%AAtre%20active
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fenêtre active : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-13:1996]. 2, record 2, French, - fen%C3%AAtre%20active
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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