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PROCESSOR STATUS WORD [1 record]

Record 1 2002-09-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Operating Systems (Software)
DEF

The low-order word of the Processor Status Longword. Processor status information includes: the condition codes (carry, overflow, zero, negative), the arithmetic trap enable bits (integer overflow, decimal overflow, floating underflow), and the trace enable bit.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Systèmes d'exploitation (Logiciels)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Sistemas operativos (Soporte lógico)
DEF

Palabra que contiene la información sobre el estado actual del procesador.

CONT

La palabra del estado del procesador puede incluir información sobre las condiciones de prioridad de los resultados aritméticos o lógicos.

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