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WRITE KEY [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-12-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Codes (Software)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- write key
1, record 1, English, write%20key
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 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. 2, record 1, English, - write%20key
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Codes (Logiciels)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- clé d'écriture
1, record 1, French, cl%C3%A9%20d%27%C3%A9criture
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- code d'écriture 1, record 1, French, code%20d%27%C3%A9criture
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Códigos (Soporte lógico)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- tecla de escritura
1, record 1, Spanish, tecla%20de%20escritura
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 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. 1, record 1, Spanish, - tecla%20de%20escritura
Record 2 - internal organization data 1985-04-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Codes (Software)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- write key field
1, record 2, English, write%20key%20field
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
that part of the program status double-word that contains the write key. 1, record 2, English, - write%20key%20field
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Codes (Logiciels)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- zone clé d'écriture
1, record 2, French, zone%20cl%C3%A9%20d%27%C3%A9criture
proposal, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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