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PROGRAM SEGMENT [1 record]

Record 1 2002-09-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Programs and Programming
DEF

A portion of a program that may be executed without the entire program being resident in main storage.

OBS

A segment differs from a page in that its size is not affixed.

OBS

program segment: term standardized by ANSI; segment: term standardized by ISO and CSA.

Key term(s)
  • programme segment

French

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

Partie d'un programme qui peut être exécutée sans que la totalité de ce programme se trouve en mémoire principale.

OBS

segment : terme normalisé par l'ISO/CEI et la CSA.

Spanish

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

... secuencias de instrucciones de programa que forman el programa principal.

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