TERMIUM Plus®

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Record 1 2003-05-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Programs and Programming
  • Information Processing (Informatics)
DEF

A symbol on the tape indicating the end of a block of information.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
  • Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
DEF

Signe qui indique la fin d'un bloc de données, par exemple sur une bande magnétique.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Programas y programación (Informática)
  • Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
DEF

Símbolo en la cinta para indicar el final de un bloque de información.

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Record 2 1985-11-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Railroad Stations
CONT

Just as the message start symbol is used to tell the computer where to begin reading your message, the message end symbol tells the computer where to terminate reading your message.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gares ferroviaires
CONT

Tout comme le symbole de début de message indique à l'ordinateur où commencer à lire le message, le symbole de fin de message indique à l'ordinateur où se termine le message.

Spanish

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