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WRITE INSTRUCTION [1 record]

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Record 1 2001-10-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Programming Languages
DEF

A statement used in BASIC programming language to place data directly into a specified memory location.

OBS

Contrast poke with peek, which gives a user the ability to look only at a value that already exists in a specific storage location.

Key term(s)
  • write instruction

French

Domaine(s)
  • Langages de programmation
DEF

Instruction d'écrire en mémoire vive. Comparer à instruction PEEK.

Key term(s)
  • commande POKE

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Lenguaje de programación
DEF

Instrucción de programa que hace que un elemento de datos se registre en algún medio de almacenamiento.

Key term(s)
  • instrucción POKE
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