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/flat"fuyl"/, adj.of or pertaining to a database system in which each database consists of a single file not linked to any other file.[1980-85]
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Flat file — Flat Flat (fl[a^]t), a. [Compar. {Flatter} (fl[a^]t r[ e]r); superl. {Flattest} (fl[a^]t t[e^]st).] [Akin to Icel. flatr, Sw. flat, Dan. flad, OHG. flaz, and AS. flet floor, G. fl[ o]tz stratum, layer.] 1. Having an even and horizontal surface,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
flat-file — flat′ file′ adj. cmp of or pertaining to a database system in which each database consists of a single file not linked to any other file • Etymology: 1980 … From formal English to slang
Flat File — [engl.], lineare Datei … Universal-Lexikon
flat file — noun a file with two flat surfaces • Hypernyms: ↑file * * * noun : a file of rectangular section about four times as wide as thick at the heel and tapering toward the point * * * flat file noun (computing) A file without hypertext links • • •… … Useful english dictionary
flat file — noun A data file containing usually one record per line. When the flat file became unmanageable, we switched to a proper database system … Wiktionary
flat file — plokščiasis failas statusas T sritis informatika apibrėžtis ↑Grynojo teksto failas, sudarytas iš eilutėmis vaizduojamų ↑įrašų, kurių ↑laukai skiriami ↑tabuliavimo ženklais arba kitokiais ↑skirtukais. Paprasčiausias plokščiojo failo pavyzdys –… … Enciklopedinis kompiuterijos žodynas
Flat File Directory — [engl.], lineares Verzeichnis … Universal-Lexikon
Flat-File-Datenbank — Flat File Datenbank, Datenverwaltungsprogramm … Universal-Lexikon
flat-file — /flat fuyl /, adj. of or pertaining to a database system in which each database consists of a single file not linked to any other file. [1980 85] … Useful english dictionary
Flat file database — A flat file database describes any of various means to encode a data model (most commonly a table) as a plain text file. Flat filesA flat file is a plain text file which usually contains one record per line. [Citation last = Fowler first = Glenn… … Wikipedia
