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Chain loading

Chain loading is a method used by computer programs to replace the currently executing program with a new program, using a common data area to pass information from the current program to the new program. It occurs in several areas of computing.

Chain loading in Unix, Chain loading in BASIC programs & Chain loading in boot manager programs

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Chain loading in Unix

UnixUnix-likeExec()ProcessEnvironment variables
5 related topics

Chain loading in BASIC programs

BASICCommodore BASICLine numberBBC BASIC
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Chain loading in boot manager programs

Boot managerBoot sectorDisk
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Chain loading in Linux

LinuxKexecKernel
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Chain loading in boot manager programs

Chain loading in Unix

Chain loading in Linux

Chain loading in BASIC programs

Chain loading in FORTRAN programs

Chain loading in OS/360

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Chain loading

Nodes30
Edges29
Triples41
Avg. degree1.93
Density0.066667
Components1

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Chain loading

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related to References · 14
Chain loading → Bernstein Chaining, Commodore Program Chaining, Compute, December, Eric Steven, GNU GRUB, Multiprogramming, Orlando Lee Stevenson, Raymond, Taxonomy, The Art, Unix IPC Methods, Unix Programming, Wrappers
related to Chain loading in BASIC programs · 9
Chain loading → Applications, BASIC, BASICs, CHAIN, Commodore BASIC, In BASIC, On, On BBC BASIC, The
related to Chain loading in FORTRAN programs · 6
Chain loading → CHAINorCALL LINKstatement, COMMON, Fortran, GNU Fortran, Many, This
related to Chain loading in Linux · 3
Chain loading → In, Linux, The
related to Chain loading in Unix · 3
Chain loading → In Unix, The, Unix-like
is a · 2
Chain loading → method used by computer programs to replace the currently executing program with a new program, purview of theCHAINstatement
related to Chain loading in boot manager programs · 2
Chain loading → In, The
related to Chain loading in OS/360 · 2
Chain loading → Because, OS/360

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chain loading program overlays basic programs common use unix used new data replace executing fortran operating system preserved area current

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Chain loadingis amethod used by computer programs to replace the currently executing program with a new program0.90text
Chain loadingis apurview of theCHAINstatement0.90text
Chain loadingrelated to Chain loading in BASIC programsIn BASIC0.60section
Chain loadingrelated to Chain loading in BASIC programsCommodore BASIC0.60section
Chain loadingrelated to Chain loading in BASIC programsBASIC0.60section
Chain loadingrelated to Chain loading in BASIC programsThe0.60section
Chain loadingrelated to Chain loading in BASIC programsOn BBC BASIC0.60section
Chain loadingrelated to Chain loading in BASIC programsCHAIN0.60section
Chain loadingrelated to Chain loading in BASIC programsOn0.60section
Chain loadingrelated to Chain loading in BASIC programsBASICs0.60section
Chain loadingrelated to Chain loading in BASIC programsApplications0.60section
Chain loadingrelated to Chain loading in boot manager programsIn0.60section

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