5 Questions
Which term refers to a word with a predefined meaning reserved by a program to define commands and specific parameters for that code set?
Keyword/Command
What is the function of the command in a computer language?
Initiates actions
What does syntax refer to in a computer language?
Grammar rules used in programming
What defines a set of instructions that tell the computer how to perform a task?
Computer Program
Who is responsible for writing the program instructions (source code)?
Programmer
Study Notes
Programming Terms
- A keyword is a word with a predefined meaning reserved by a program to define commands and specific parameters for that code set.
Command Function
- The function of a command in a computer language is to define a specific action or set of actions to be performed by the computer.
Syntax
- Syntax refers to the rules that define the structure of a programming language, including the format and arrangement of keywords, symbols, and commands.
Programming Instructions
- A program is a set of instructions that tell the computer how to perform a task.
Programmer's Role
- A programmer is responsible for writing the program instructions, also known as the source code.
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