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Record 1 2014-11-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electronic Components
  • Computers and Calculators
DEF

A two position switch on a computer's console whose position ("sense") can be interrogated by the program.

OBS

The position of the switch (manually set) can then be used to dictate one of two paths to follow.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Composants électroniques
  • Ordinateurs et calculateurs

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Componentes electrónicos
  • Computadoras y calculadoras
DEF

Conmutador de la consola (pupitre) del operador con el cual puede obtener una conmutación en un programa, permitiéndole determinar cuál es la bifurcación escogida en un programa dotado de varias vías o cursos alternos.

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