Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
prompt
Dutch translation:
geheugensteuntje
Mar 4, 2002 23:10
22 yrs ago
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English term
Daniel Lubben
prompt (prompts) (noun)
English to Dutch
Other
Computers: Software
computer programming
The computer screen provides prompts which help direct the user to the appropriate files.
Proposed translations
(Dutch)
| 4 | geheugensteuntje(s) |
Evert DELOOF-SYS
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| 4 +4 | aanwijzingen, hints |
Elisabeth Ghysels
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| 4 +1 | prompt |
Serge L
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| 5 | aanwijzing |
solos
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Proposed translations
2 hrs
Evert DELOOF-SYS
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geheugensteuntje(s)
or more literally: 'hulp van de souffleur'
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+1
5 mins
prompt
Don't translate: see Eurodicautom:
Subject - Automation - Computer Science - Data Processing - Information Technology(=AU)
Definition 1)a message informing a user that a system is ready for the next command,message,or other user action;b)output to the operator indicating that a specific logical input device is available
Reference 1.IEC:IEEE
(1)
TERM prompt
Reference 1.IEC:IEEE;2.GKS:ISO/DIS 7942
(2)
TERM prompt message
Reference 1.IEC:IEEE;2.GKS:ISO/DIS 7942
Definition respons die aangeeft dat het systeem een opdracht heeft uitgevoerd en gereed is om de volgende opdracht te krijgen
Reference Informatie MB,10.82-526
(1)
TERM prompt
Reference Informatie MB,10.82-526
HTH,
Serge L.
Subject - Automation - Computer Science - Data Processing - Information Technology(=AU)
Definition 1)a message informing a user that a system is ready for the next command,message,or other user action;b)output to the operator indicating that a specific logical input device is available
Reference 1.IEC:IEEE
(1)
TERM prompt
Reference 1.IEC:IEEE;2.GKS:ISO/DIS 7942
(2)
TERM prompt message
Reference 1.IEC:IEEE;2.GKS:ISO/DIS 7942
Definition respons die aangeeft dat het systeem een opdracht heeft uitgevoerd en gereed is om de volgende opdracht te krijgen
Reference Informatie MB,10.82-526
(1)
TERM prompt
Reference Informatie MB,10.82-526
HTH,
Serge L.
Reference:
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Antoinette Verburg
: See e.g. http://nl.linux.org/doc/HOWTO/Bash-Prompt-NL-12.html
7 mins
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+4
15 mins
aanwijzingen, hints
as I read your sentence, prompts is here used in a more general sense and thus rather should be translated (whereas it could remain untranslated only in the more specific sense in which it is used as DOS-prompt and similar.
Greetings,
Nikolaus
Greetings,
Nikolaus
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Massimo Lencioni
: aanwijzingen
1 hr
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| agree |
Shayna Barby (X)
10 hrs
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| agree |
Linda Ferwerda
: aanwijzingen
11 hrs
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| agree |
Josephina Kooijman
: aanwijzingen
14 hrs
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10 hrs
aanwijzing
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