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1. (From ref="module.php?name=Lexikon&file=search&eid=1&query=BASIC">BASIC' s "CHAIN" statement) To pass control to a child or successor without going through the ref="module.php?name=Lexikon&file=search&eid=1&query=operating system">operating system ref="module.php?name=Lexikon&file=search&eid=1&query=command interpreter">command interpreter that invoked you. The state of the parent program is lost and there is no returning to it. Though this facility used to be common on memory-limited ref="module.php?name=Lexikon&file=search&eid=1&query=microcomputers">microcomputers and is still widely supported for ref="module.php?name=Lexikon&file=search&eid=1&query=backward compatibility">backward compatibility, the jargon usage is semi-obsolescent in particular, ref="module.php?name=Lexikon&file=search&eid=1&query=Unix">Unix calls this ref="module.php?name=Lexikon&file=search&eid=1&query=exec">exec. Compare with the more modern "ref="module.php?name=Lexikon&file=search&eid=1&query=subshell">subshell". 2. A series of linked data areas within an ref="module.php?name=Lexikon&file=search&eid=1&query=operating system">operating system or ref="module.php?name=Lexikon&file=search&eid=1&query=application program">application program. "Chain rattling" is the process of repeatedly running through the linked data areas searching for one which is of interest. The implication is that there are many links in the chain. 3. A possibly infinite, non-decreasing sequence of elements of some ref="module.php?name=Lexikon&file=search&eid=1&query=total ordering">total ordering, S x0 <= x1 <= x2 ... A chain satisfies: for all x,y in S, x <= y / y <= x. I.e. any two elements of a chain are related. ("<=" is written in ref="module.php?name=Lexikon&file=search&eid=1&query=LaTeX">LaTeX as ref="module.php?name=Lexikon&file=search&eid=1&query=sqsubseteq">sqsubseteq). [ref="module.php?name=Lexikon&file=search&eid=1&query=Jargon File">Jargon File] (1995-02-03)

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