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MANIPULATION CHAINES [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-04-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- string manipulation
1, record 1, English, string%20manipulation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- string handling 2, record 1, English, string%20handling
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The ability of a computer program to scan, rearrange, extract, join, or otherwise process a string of bits or characters. 3, record 1, English, - string%20manipulation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Some program languages have extensive string manipulation abilities, while other languages are quite limited in this respect. 3, record 1, English, - string%20manipulation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- manipulation de chaînes
1, record 1, French, manipulation%20de%20cha%C3%AEnes
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- traitement des chaînes 2, record 1, French, traitement%20des%20cha%C3%AEnes
masculine noun
- manipulation de chaîne 3, record 1, French, manipulation%20de%20cha%C3%AEne
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les principales manipulations [...] de chaînes sont la recherche d'une séquence particulière [...], le remplacement d'une séquence par une autre, les suppressions de séquence dans une chaîne. 1, record 1, French, - manipulation%20de%20cha%C3%AEnes
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
- Programas y programación (Informática)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- manipulación de cadenas
1, record 1, Spanish, manipulaci%C3%B3n%20de%20cadenas
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- manejo de cadenas 1, record 1, Spanish, manejo%20de%20cadenas
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Proceso por el que se manipulan series de caracteres contenidas en la memoria, considerándolas como unidades de datos sencillas. 2, record 1, Spanish, - manipulaci%C3%B3n%20de%20cadenas
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En el proceso de manipulación de cadenas se efectúan operaciones de creación, concatenación, inserción, supresión, etc. 2, record 1, Spanish, - manipulaci%C3%B3n%20de%20cadenas
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-04-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Programming Languages
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- string-processing language 1, record 2, English, string%2Dprocessing%20language
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- string-handling language 1, record 2, English, string%2Dhandling%20language
- string-manipulation language 1, record 2, English, string%2Dmanipulation%20language
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Langages de programmation
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- langage de manipulation de chaînes
1, record 2, French, langage%20de%20manipulation%20de%20cha%C3%AEnes
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- langage de traitement de chaînes 1, record 2, French, langage%20de%20traitement%20de%20cha%C3%AEnes
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Langage évolué conçu pour la rédaction de programmes traitant un grand nombre de chaînes. 1, record 2, French, - langage%20de%20manipulation%20de%20cha%C3%AEnes
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Parmi les domaines d'application, citons notamment la traduction automatique, la mise en page de textes, les mathématiques symboliques. 1, record 2, French, - langage%20de%20manipulation%20de%20cha%C3%AEnes
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Ex.: COMIT, SNOBOL 1, record 2, French, - langage%20de%20manipulation%20de%20cha%C3%AEnes
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Lenguaje de programación
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- lenguaje de procesamiento de cadenas
1, record 2, Spanish, lenguaje%20de%20procesamiento%20de%20cadenas
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lenguaje de programación diseñado para facilitar el procesamiento de las cadenas de caracteres; por ejemplo, LIST, PROLOG y SNOBOL. 2, record 2, Spanish, - lenguaje%20de%20procesamiento%20de%20cadenas
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