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program halt [2 records]

Record 1 2002-09-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Programs and Programming
DEF

An instruction built into a computer program that will automatically stop the machine under certain conditions, or upon reaching the end of processing or completing the solution of a program.

Key term(s)
  • programme halt
  • programme stop
  • program halt

French

Domaine(s)
  • Programmes et programmation (Informatique)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Programas y programación (Informática)
DEF

Instrucción de parada incorporada en un programa, que detiene la máquina automáticamente ya sea, bajo ciertas condiciones, al llegar al final de un proceso, o al completar la solución de un problema.

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Record 2 1985-04-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Hardware
CONT

If an error occurs in a statement which is immediately followed by the ERROR statement, the error message and corresponding program halt which occur are suppressed.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel informatique

Spanish

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