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file control block (FCB)
A small block of memory temporarily assigned by a computer's operating system to hold information about an opened file. A file control block typically contains such information as the file's identification, its location on a disk, and a pointer that marks the user?s current (or last) position in the file.
- Kalbos dalis: noun
- Pramonės šaka / sritis: Software
- Category: Operating systems
- Company: Microsoft
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