aksjoner (mot)

English translation: actions vs.

11:41 Feb 17, 2005
Norwegian to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - IT (Information Technology) / software
Norwegian term or phrase: aksjoner (mot)
"Dialogvinduet lar deg velge ulike aksjoner mot de tidsseriene som er merket i hovedvinduet."

I'm a little bit confused about the preposition "mot" in this context...

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Barbara Østergaard
Denmark
Local time: 21:49
English translation:actions vs.
Explanation:
Don't worry about the author's clumsy choice of prepositions - pick one you like yourself. On, upon, vs., against, with, towards...
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Per Bergvall
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4actions vs.
Per Bergvall
4operations on
montanus
4commands for
A. Grayshon
3tasks/operations for...
Dana Sackett Lössl


  

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actions vs.


Explanation:
Don't worry about the author's clumsy choice of prepositions - pick one you like yourself. On, upon, vs., against, with, towards...

Per Bergvall
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tasks/operations for...


Explanation:
"For" is pretty broad, but it seems like this may be what they mean.

Dana Sackett Lössl
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operations on


Explanation:
The idea here is that through the dialog window, various procedures/
operations/software programs can perform operations on the timeseries data (such as for example displaying them graphically, do averaging on them, calculate standard deviations, extract data from specified time intervals, etc). "Operations" is an acceptable term for various such options

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commands for


Explanation:
..allows you to choose different commands for the...

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