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Aspects of command language portability incorporating a machine-independent filestore concept
thesis
posted on 2018-11-08, 17:19 authored by N.S. FitzhughA brief summary of job control language development
precedes a general discussion of possible improvements
in command language practice. The user requirements of
a command language are considered with special reference
to a machine independent basis. "Primitive" functions
are defined from this viewpoint.
To meet the proposed objective of portability it is
suggested that an appreciation of the user interaction
with the computer operating system is necessary. This
provides the definition of the user profile model based
on the user requirements of a command language. A second
model is then developed to represent the structure of the
operating system. [Continues.]
Funding
SRC.
History
School
- Science
Department
- Computer Science
Publisher
© N.S. FitzhughPublisher statement
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1977Notes
A Doctoral Thesis. Submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the award of the degree of Doctor of Philosophy at Loughborough University.Language
- en