abend
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
abend (plural abends)
- (computing) The abnormal termination of a program.
- (IEEE) Termination of a process prior to completion.
Translations
abnormal end
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Verb
abend (third-person singular simple present abends, present participle abending, simple past and past participle abended)
- (computing) To terminate abnormally.
- The nightly invoicing job abended at 3 a.m.
Translations
to terminate abnormally
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See also
References
- “abend” in "Systems and software engineering—vocabulary", ISO/IEC/IEEE 24765:2010(E), 15 December 2010, →ISBN, DOI 10.1109/IEEESTD.2010.5733835
- Eric S[teven] Raymond, editor (2003 December 29), “ABEND”, in The Jargon File, version 4.4.7.