abs

Definition/General, Releases: AP

Absolute frames.

Description

used to reference 'absolute' frames.

These are the frames that do not change, since no data is stored within them.

The 'abs' area is where the Pick 'virtual' (operating system) code resides.

See Also

Command Name Type Description
tcl.absdump Verb: Access See 'abs-dump'.
fid Definition Contraction for 'frame-id'.
filename.abs Definition Contains Pick virtual code.
tcl.init-abs Verb: Access Initializes abs area.
tcl.create-abs Verb: Access Sets aside disk space for new abs area.
tcl.exec Verb: Access Changes to specified abs area.
tcl.mverify Verb: Access Validates assembler code integrity.
tcl.mload Verb: Access Loads assembled object code.
tcl.verify-system Verb: Access Verifies Pick system software.
tcl.:absload Verb: Access Reload abs section from file-save media.
ue.401c User Exit Returns the current abs frame number.
boot.error Definition
multiple.abs.sections Article A discussion on the impact of multiple ABS sections and third party software, such as JET.

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