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GO TO [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-04-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Programming Languages
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- goto statement
1, record 1, English, goto%20statement
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- GO TO statement 2, record 1, English, GO%20TO%20statement
correct, standardized
- GO TO 3, record 1, English, GO%20TO
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A simple statement that specifies an explicit transfer of program control from its place in the execution sequence to a target statement that usually is identified by a label. 4, record 1, English, - goto%20statement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The transfer of program control may be equivalent to a jump. 4, record 1, English, - goto%20statement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
goto statement: term and definition standardized by ISO. 5, record 1, English, - goto%20statement
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Langages de programmation
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- instruction goto
1, record 1, French, instruction%20goto
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- instruction GO TO 2, record 1, French, instruction%20GO%20TO
correct, feminine noun, standardized
- instruction GOTO 3, record 1, French, instruction%20GOTO
correct, feminine noun, standardized
- instruction aller à 3, record 1, French, instruction%20aller%20%C3%A0
correct, feminine noun, standardized
- GO TO 4, record 1, French, GO%20TO
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Instruction simple qui spécifie explicitement le transfert du déroulement du programme de l'instruction elle-même à l'instruction cible qui est habituellement identifiée par une étiquette. 3, record 1, French, - instruction%20goto
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le transfert de déroulement peut être équivalent à un saut. 3, record 1, French, - instruction%20goto
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
instruction GOTO; instruction aller à : termes et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 5, record 1, French, - instruction%20goto
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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