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Local variable
- a variable that is defined in a block of coding and can
- only be used only in that program block
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Logic error
- error arising from making a mistake in the thought
- process (algorithm) for creating the solution of the problem.
- Program compiles, but
- does not work correctly because of a mistake in planning or interpreting the
- problem
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Magnetic ink character recognition (MICR)
- identification of characters through the use of
- magnetic ink.
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Mainframe
- A computer, usually in a computer center, with
- many capabilities and resources. Other
- computers may be connected so that they can share facilities.
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Master file
- permanent file holding information that can be
- accessed and is updated using a transaction file.
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Memory address register (MAR)
- holds the address in memory of the instruction
- that is being executed
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Memory mapped I/O
- Input/Output goes straight to a portion in
- memory so processor can act on it directly without needing to do any other
- commands
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Menu
displays a list of options or choices for the user
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