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FENETRES CASCADE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-09-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Operating Systems (Software)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cascading windows
1, record 1, English, cascading%20windows
correct, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The arrangement of secondary windows and icons in a pull-down application, so that each window is offset on two sides from the window it overlaps. 2, record 1, English, - cascading%20windows
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminology of window elements, menus, dialog boxes, message boxes other GUI screen elements, keys, user actions, and applications for Microsoft Windows. 3, record 1, English, - cascading%20windows
Record 1, Key term(s)
- cascaded windowing
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes d'exploitation (Logiciels)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fenêtres en cascade
1, record 1, French, fen%C3%AAtres%20en%20cascade
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- fenêtrage en cascade 2, record 1, French, fen%C3%AAtrage%20en%20cascade
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminologie des éléments à fenêtre, menus, boîtes de dialogue et de message, autres éléments d'écran IUG, touches, interventions utilisateur et applications de Microsoft Windows. 1, record 1, French, - fen%C3%AAtres%20en%20cascade
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
- cascaded windows
1, record 2, English, cascaded%20windows
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
two or more windows (13.05.27), possibly overlapping, created and displayed under common control 1, record 2, English, - cascaded%20windows
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cascaded windows: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-13:1996]. 2, record 2, English, - cascaded%20windows
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
- fenêtres en cascade
1, record 2, French, fen%C3%AAtres%20en%20cascade
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
série de fenêtres (13.05.27) qui se chevauchent ou non, créées et affichées par la même commande 1, record 2, French, - fen%C3%AAtres%20en%20cascade
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fenêtres en cascade : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-13:1996]. 2, record 2, French, - fen%C3%AAtres%20en%20cascade
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1996-05-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Computer Graphics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- cascaded windows
1, record 3, English, cascaded%20windows
correct, plural, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Two or more windows, possibly overlapping, created and displayed under common control. 2, record 3, English, - cascaded%20windows
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term and definition standardized by ISO. 3, record 3, English, - cascaded%20windows
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Infographie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- fenêtres en cascade
1, record 3, French, fen%C3%AAtres%20en%20cascade
correct, feminine noun, plural, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- fenêtres cascadées 2, record 3, French, fen%C3%AAtres%20cascad%C3%A9es
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Série de fenêtres qui se chevauchent ou non, créées et affichées par la même commande. 1, record 3, French, - fen%C3%AAtres%20en%20cascade
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fenêtres en cascade : Terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 3, record 3, French, - fen%C3%AAtres%20en%20cascade
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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