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GLISSE-POSE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-09-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Operating Systems (Software)
- Computer Graphics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- drag and drop
1, record 1, English, drag%20and%20drop
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The capacity of a computer and its mouse to move or copy text or images from one document to another or within a single document. 2, record 1, English, - drag%20and%20drop
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
If you've ever selected a file icon in a file system browser like Windows Explorer and dragged it to an icon representing another directory (and it's likely you have), you've already used drag and drop to transfer data. 3, record 1, English, - drag%20and%20drop
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. 4, record 1, English, - drag%20and%20drop
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes d'exploitation (Logiciels)
- Infographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- glisser-déplacer
1, record 1, French, glisser%2Dd%C3%A9placer
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- glissé-posé 2, record 1, French, gliss%C3%A9%2Dpos%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- glissé-déposé 2, record 1, French, gliss%C3%A9%2Dd%C3%A9pos%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans une interface graphique, concept qui permet d'exécuter des actions en sélectionnant un objet à l'écran et en le déplaçant à l'aide de la souris. 3, record 1, French, - glisser%2Dd%C3%A9placer
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. 2, record 1, French, - glisser%2Dd%C3%A9placer
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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