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EXECUTIVE ROUTINE [1 record]

Record 1 2012-11-30

English

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

A computer routine, usually part of an operating system, that controls the execution of the other routines and regulates the flow of work in a data processing system.

OBS

supervisory routine: term standardized by CSA.

OBS

control routine: term standardized by ISO and CSA.

French

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

Routine d'ordinateur qui commande l'exécution d'autres routines d'ordinateur et l'enchaînement des travaux dans un système de traitement des données.

OBS

superviseur; routine de commande : termes normalisés par l'ISO et la CSA.

OBS

routine de contrôle : terme normalisé par l'ISO.

Spanish

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

Rutina de diagnósticos encargada de supervisar la ejecución de un programa (carga, situación en memoria, etc.), así como de señalar el desarrollo y progreso del mismo.

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