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OVERLAY PROGRAM [1 record]

Record 1 2003-02-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Programs and Programming
DEF

A computer program that allows specific system components (load modules, core, data base, etc.) to be modified during execution. In the case of modules, a program with an error can be replaced in core without bringing the system down and starting it up again. System parameters that affect performance can be varied during execution to compare various priority and timing schemes, etc.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
DEF

Programme qui, lorsque la capacité de mémoire est insuffisante pour contenir tous ses segments, charge un de ces segments dans une zone de mémoire occupée auparavant par d'autres segments dont on n'a momentanément pas besoin.

Spanish

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

Programa en el que ciertas secciones de control pueden usar las mismas posiciones de almacenamiento, en diferentes momentos durante la ejecución.

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