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WRITE KEY [2 records]

Record 1 2004-12-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Codes (Software)
DEF

A code in the program status double-word used in conjunction with a memory lock to determine whether or not a program can write into a specific page of actual addresses.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Codes (Logiciels)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Códigos (Soporte lógico)
DEF

Se refiere a un código específico, en la doble palabra de condición del programa, diseñado para ser usado en conjunción con un bloqueo de memoria, para determinar si un programa puede escribir o no, en una página determinada de memoria.

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Record 2 1985-04-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Codes (Software)
DEF

that part of the program status double-word that contains the write key.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Codes (Logiciels)

Spanish

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