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ZERO ADDRESS INSTRUCTION [2 records]

Record 1 2023-12-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Programs and Programming
DEF

An instruction that has no address part.

OBS

Examples: Certain instructions for a stack machine; a HALT instruction.

OBS

zero-address instruction: designation and definition standardized by ISO and the International Electrotechnical Commission.

OBS

zero address instruction: designation standardized by the Canadian Standards Association (CSA).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
DEF

Instruction ne contenant pas de partie adresse.

OBS

Exemples : Certaines instructions dans une machine à pile; une instruction HALTE.

OBS

instruction sans adresse : désignation et définition normalisées par l'ISO et la Commission électrotechnique internationale; désignation normalisée par l'Association canadienne de normalisation (CSA).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Programas y programación (Informática)
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Record 2 2004-08-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Information Processing (Informatics)
  • Computer Programs and Programming
DEF

An instruction format in which the instruction contains no address, used when an address is not needed to specify the location of the operand, as in repetitive addressing.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
  • Programmes et programmation (Informatique)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
  • Programas y programación (Informática)
DEF

Formato de instrucción que carece de la parte correspondiente a la dirección.

Key term(s)
  • formato de instrucción sin parte dirección
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