argomento

English translation: argument

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Italian term or phrase:argomento (programming)
English translation:argument
Entered by: Roberta Anderson

10:24 Mar 20, 2004
Italian to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - IT (Information Technology)
Italian term or phrase: argomento
La funzione isNaN() restituisce true quando l'argomento rappresenta un numero.

Context: JavaScript

Would it be correct to use "argument" in the mathematical sense for "argomento" here? Thanks in advance.
markj
argument
Explanation:
yes, argument is correct.
see below

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Note added at 7 mins (2004-03-20 10:31:34 GMT)
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although isNaN should return true if the argument is _not_ a number...
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Roberta Anderson
Italy
Local time: 20:55
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Thanks, Roberta, and to all the others who agreed!
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argument


Explanation:
yes, argument is correct.
see below

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Note added at 7 mins (2004-03-20 10:31:34 GMT)
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although isNaN should return true if the argument is _not_ a number...


    Reference: http://www.devguru.com/Technologies/ecmascript/quickref/isna...
Roberta Anderson
Italy
Local time: 20:55
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
PRO pts in category: 16
Grading comment
Thanks, Roberta, and to all the others who agreed!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Maurizio Valente
13 mins

agree  tr. (X)
19 mins

agree  forli
31 mins

agree  GAR
44 mins

agree  esoft: yes, argument is correct
1 hr

agree  Science451
3 hrs

agree  Mario Marcolin
21 hrs
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