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SUPPORT PROGRAMME [2 records]

Record 1 2002-05-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Programs and Programming
DEF

Those programs which support or aid the supervisory programs and the application programs, and include diagnostics, testing, data generators, etc.

Key term(s)
  • support programme

French

Domaine(s)
  • Programmes et programmation (Informatique)

Spanish

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

Programa o conjunto de programas destinados a apoyar los programas propios de un sistema operativo: programas supervisores y programas de aplicaciones.

CONT

Entre los programas de apoyo están los de diagnóstico, simulación, generadores de datos, etc.

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Record 2 1997-12-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Software
DEF

Software or a program that aids in the development, maintenance, or use of other software or provides general application-independent capability.

DEF

All programs used in the development and maintenance of the delivered operational programs and test/maintenance programs.

OBS

Support programs include, but are not limited to: A) Compilers, assemblers, emulators, builders, and loaders required to generate machine code and to combine subprograms or components into a complete computer program. B) Debugging programs. C) Stimulation and simulation reduction programs ...

OBS

Example: A compiler, a database management system.

OBS

support software; support program: Terms and definition standardized by ISO/IEC.

Key term(s)
  • support programme

French

Domaine(s)
  • Logiciels
DEF

Logiciel ou programme qui aide au développement, à la maintenance ou à l'utilisation d'autres logiciels ou qui fournit des fonctions générales, indépendantes des applications.

DEF

Tous les programmes utilisés dans l'élaboration et la maintenance des programmes exécutables livrés et des programmes test/maintenance.

OBS

Les programmes de soutien comprennent, entre autres : A) les compilateurs, les assembleurs, les émulateurs, les générateurs et les chargeurs nécessaires pour produire le code machine et pour combiner les sous-programmes ou les éléments dans un programme machine complet; B) les programmes de mise au point; C) les programmes de stimulation et de simulation [...]

OBS

Exemple : Un compilateur, un système de gestion de base de données.

OBS

logiciel de soutien; programme de soutien : Termes et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI.

Spanish

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