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FATAL ERROR [5 records]

Record 1 2023-11-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Testing and Debugging
DEF

An error that makes further execution of a program, if any, produce meaningless results.

OBS

fatal error : designation and definition standardized by ISO and the International Electrotechnical Commission; designation standardized by the Canadian Standards Association(CSA).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Test et débogage
DEF

Erreur pour laquelle toute exécution ultérieure d'un programme, le cas échéant, produira des résultats dénués de sens.

OBS

erreur fatale; erreur bloquante : désignations et définition normalisées par l'ISO et la Commission électrotechnique internationale.

OBS

erreur fatale; erreur capitale : désignations normalisées par l'Association canadienne de normalisation (CSA).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Prueba y depuración
CONT

Un error fatal impide que la computadora (ordenador) continúe la ejecución del programa; si el error no es fatal, el programa continuará, pero no en forma correcta.

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Record 2 2023-03-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Operating Systems (Software)
  • Special-Language Phraseology
OBS

In several versions of the Windows operating system, the blue screen of death is displayed when a fatal error occurs.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Systèmes d'exploitation (Logiciels)
  • Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
OBS

Dans plusieurs versions du système d'exploitation Windows, l'écran bleu de la mort s'affiche lorsqu'une erreur fatale survient.

Spanish

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Record 3 - external organization data 2006-02-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies)
14.04.09 (2382)
ISO/IEC standard entry number
DEF

error that makes further execution of a program, if any, produce meaningless results

OBS

fatal error : term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-14 : 1997].

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
14.04.09 (2382)
ISO/IEC standard entry number
DEF

erreur pour laquelle toute exécution ultérieure d'un programme, le cas échéant, produira des résultats dénués de sens

OBS

erreur fatale; erreur bloquante : termes et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-14:1997].

Spanish

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Record 4 2000-07-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Informatics
CONT

The typical user interface of the first era was a terse, cryptic, difficult-to-learn set of unnatural commands that used only alphanumeric characters. Such character interfaces... could be called user-vicious. Computer messages such as "system dead, ""illegal entry, ""execute, ""kill, ""abort, "and "fatal input error" were all legacies of an era when computers were used primarily by systems personnel or specialized operators.

OBS

A stronger term than "user-hostile" or "user-unfriendly".

French

Domaine(s)
  • Informatique

Spanish

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Record 5 1996-07-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Finance
  • Data Banks and Databases

French

Domaine(s)
  • Finances
  • Banques et bases de données
OBS

Source(s) : ORACLE.

Spanish

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