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`store supp_ort procedure
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`[654]
`
`string constant
`
`matching a protection key associated with ii store ref-
`erence to main storage with a storage key associated
`with each block of main storage. See also fetch pro-
`tection.
`
`store support procedure A procedure that assists
`personnel
`in administrative. operational. and manage-
`rial operations apart from customer checkout.
`
`store through cache In a processing unit. a store
`(write) operation,
`in which data are immediately put
`into both cache and main storage locations.
`
`storing (1} The action of placing data into a storage
`device.
`[2) To place data into a storage device.
`(3) To retain data in a storage device.
`(T)
`
`storyboard [n multimedia applications. a visual repre—
`sentation of the script. showing a picture of each scene
`and describing its corresponding audio. Synonymous
`with slide show presentation.
`
`storyboardirtg In multimedia applications. producing
`a sequence of still images. such as titles. graphics. and
`images, to work out the visual dcta US of a script.
`
`STP Stop character.
`
`STR Synchronous transmitter receiver.
`
`straight line coding if i) A set of instructions without
`loops.
`(1)
`(A)
`{2] Programming technique in
`which ibups are avoided by unwinding.
`(I)
`{A}
`
`stratified language (1) A language that cannot be
`used
`as
`its
`own
`tnetalanguage;
`for
`example.
`FORTRAN.
`(I)
`(A)
`[2) Contrast with unstratificd
`language.
`
`streak A narrow area on a printed sheet that is either
`darker or lighter than desired. Contrast with gray bar.
`spot.
`
`stream (1) To Send data from one device to another.
`{2) See data stream.
`
`the transmission
`stream data transmission In PIJI,
`of data in which the organiration of the data into
`records is ignored and the data is heated as though it
`were a continuous stream of individual data values in
`
`character
`IHISSICII'I.
`
`form.
`
`Contrast with record data trans—
`
`stream editor In text processing, a text editor that
`treats the entire text as a single suing. even when the
`string
`is
`broken
`into
`lines
`for
`viewing
`purposes. to (A)
`
`streamer Synonym for Streaming tape drive.
`
`stream file to BASIC. a file on dislt in which data is
`read and written in consecutive fields without record
`boundaries. Contrast with record file.
`
`streaming (1) A condition in which a device remains
`in a transmit state for an abnormal
`length of time.
`{2) A method of writing and reading data on magnetic
`tape as continuous fields without record boundaries.
`
`streaming tape drive A magnetic tape unit eSpccially
`designed to make a nonstop dump 01' restore of mag-
`netic disks without stopping at interblock gaps.
`Syn—
`onymous with streamer.
`('1‘)
`Contrast with start-stop
`tape drive.
`
`streaming tape recording A method of recording on
`magnetic tape that maintains continuous tape motion
`without
`the requirement
`to start and stop within the
`interrecord gap.
`(A)
`
`stream mode A method of sending and receiving data
`in which records are defined as a stream of data
`without boundaries.
`
`that
`strength member In an optical cable, material
`can be ]ocated either centrally or peripherally and that
`functions as a strain relief.
`
`severe pn'anuality
`printing.
`patterns In
`stress
`stande patterns used to test print quality.
`
`type checking to C language. checking data
`strict
`types for compliance with the rules of C language
`more strictly than C compiler checking.
`
`strike In videotaping, to clear away. remove. or dis—
`mantle anything on the set.
`
`strikeovcr A character entered in a space currently
`occupied by another character.
`
`string (1) A sequence ol‘ elements of the same nature.
`such as characters considered as a whole.
`(T)
`(2) In
`programming languages.
`the form of data used for
`storing and manipulating text.
`(3)
`in XL Pascal. an
`object of the predefined type STRING.
`(-1)
`in the
`ASMGO system.
`a group of auxiliary storage devices
`connected in a series on the system. The order and
`location in which each device is connected to the
`system determines the physical address of the device.
`(5) In PU]. a sequence of characters or bits that
`is
`treated as a single data item.
`(6) In SQL. a character
`string.
`(7) See alphabetic string. binary element
`string, hit string. character string. compound string.
`conformant string.
`literal
`string. mixed string. null
`string. pattern string, symbol string.
`text string. unit
`string.
`
`string constant In Pascal.
`fixed by the compiler.
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