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program status word [1 record]

Record 1 2003-02-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Memories
  • Computer Programs and Programming
DEF

An area of storage which controls the order of execution of program instructions and holds and indicates the status of the system in relation to the program.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mémoires (Informatique)
  • Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
OBS

Ensemble des informations décrivant l'état d'un ordinateur lors de l'exécution d'un programme et auxquelles le programmeur n'a pas directement accès. L'état programme doit être automatiquement préservé dans un ou deux mots machine lors d'une interruption.

Spanish

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

Registro no direccionable que contiene la información sobre el estado del programa que va a ejecutarse; como, por ejemplo, la dirección de la dirección siguiente y los resultados de la última instrucción (negativo, positivo o desbordamiento).

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