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CLIST [2 records]

Record 1 2020-12-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Programming Languages
CONT

CLIST (short for "command list") is a programming language used for time sharing processes in complex storage systems.

CONT

The CLIST language provides a wide range of programming functions. Its features include: CLIST statements that allow you to write structured programs, perform [input/output], define and modify variables, and handle errors and attention interruptions; arithmetic and logical operators for processing numerical data; string-handling functions for processing character data.

Key term(s)
  • CLIST programing language
  • command list programming language
  • command list programing language

French

Domaine(s)
  • Langages de programmation
CONT

Command list, le plus souvent appelé simplement CLIST, est un langage de programmation procédurale que l'on retrouve essentiellement sur le système d'exploitation [Multiple Virtual Storage (MVS)] des grands systèmes IBM, en particulier sous TSO [Time Sharing Option] et TSO/ISPF [Interactive Search and Display Facility].

Spanish

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Record 2 1986-02-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Radio Broadcasting
  • Telecommunications Transmission

French

Domaine(s)
  • Radiodiffusion
  • Transmission (Télécommunications)
OBS

"CLIST" signifierait "control list".

Spanish

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