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PRIORITY PROGRAM [1 record]

Record 1 2002-09-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Programs and Programming
  • Operating Systems (Software)
DEF

The relative but specific order or positions which are assigned to computer programs in sequencing of operations on computers relate to the positions in time in which they are to be run and are regulated by the master control program or operating system.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
  • Systèmes d'exploitation (Logiciels)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Programas y programación (Informática)
  • Sistemas operativos (Soporte lógico)
DEF

En un sistema en tiempo real, programa que entra en ejecución cuando otro ha tenido que abandonar la ejecución que tenía en curso, debido a una interrupción, y durante el tiempo en que se investiga la causa de tal interrupción.

Key term(s)
  • programa prioritario
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