International Standard
ISO/IEC 8211:1994
Information technology — Specification for a data descriptive file for information interchange
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ISO/IEC 8211:1994
Edition 2
1994-10
International Standard
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ISO/IEC 8211:1994
20305
Published (Edition 2, 1994)
This standard was last reviewed and confirmed in 2000. Therefore this version remains current.

ISO/IEC 8211:1994

ISO/IEC 8211:1994
20305
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CHF 194
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Abstract

Cancels and replaces the first edition (1985). Specifies an interchange format to facilitate the moving of files or parts of files containing data records between computer systems. Specifies: media-independent file and data record descriptions for information interchange; the description of data elements, vectors, arrays and hierarchies containing character strings, bit strings and numeric forms; a data descriptive file; a data descriptive record; three levels of complexity of file and record structure; FTAM unstructured and structured document types.

General information

  •  : Published
     : 1994-10
    : International Standard confirmed [90.93]
  •  : 2
     : 69
  • ISO/IEC JTC 1
    35.080 
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