Zilog Z80380 - Manual (Page 105)

UM004001-COR1103 Glossary-3
Glossary
Control Section A continuous logical area containing code or user
data. Each control section has a name. The linker puts
all those control sections with the same name in one
entity. The linker provides address spaces to the
control sections. There are either absolute control
sections or relocatable ones.
CPU Central Processing Unit.
Cross-Linkage Editor A linkage editor that executes on a processor that is not
the same as the target processor.
DSP Digital Signal Processing. A specialized micropro-
cessor that is tailored to perform high repetition math
processing and improve signal quality.
Emulator An emulation device. For example, an In-Circuit
Emulator (ICE) module duplicates the behavior of the
chip it emulates in the circuit being tested.
External Symbol A symbol that is referenced in the current program file
but is defined in another program file.
GUI Graphical User Interface. The windows and text that a
user sees on their computer screen when they are
using a program.
H Hexadecimal, Half-Carry Flag.
Hex Hexadecimal.
Hexadecimal A Base-16 Number System. Hex values are often
substituted for harder to read binary numbers.
ICE In-Circuit Emulator. A ZiLOG product which supports
the application design process.
IE Interrupt Enable.