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Computer operating system command
A close system call is a system call used to close a file descriptor by the kernel. For most file systems, a program terminates access to a file in a
Close_(system_call)
Way for programs to access kernel services
In computing, a system call (syscall) is the programmatic way in which a computer program requests a service from the operating system on which it is executed
System_call
Topics referred to by the same term
Scottish tenement Close (system call), a system call in computer software Close, a character in Go! Princess PreCure Clifton College Close Ground, a cricket
Close
List of incidents which could have led to a nuclear exchange
A nuclear close call is an incident that might have led to at least one nuclear explosion, but did not. They can be split into intentional use and unintentional
Nuclear_close_calls
Close-in weapon system
The Phalanx CIWS (SEE-wiz) is an automated gun-based "Close-In Weapon System" to defend military watercraft automatically against incoming threats such
Phalanx_CIWS
In Unix-like operating systems, dup (short for "duplicate") and dup2 system calls create a copy of a given file descriptor. This new descriptor actually
Dup_(system_call)
Method to access file data on a computer
POSIX compliant operating systems, a program that needs to access data from a file stored in a file system uses the read system call. The file is identified
Read_(system_call)
Linux-specific system call
Linux-specific system call that moves data between a file descriptor and a pipe without a round trip to user space. The related system call vmsplice() moves
Splice_(system_call)
System calls in some operating systems
In Unix-like operating systems, a program initializes access to a file in a file system using the open system call. This allocates resources associated
Open_(system_call)
In computing, an operation whereby a process creates a copy of itself
or other system calls of the kernel. For many years, fork was the primary method of process creation on Unix and Unix-like operating systems, and it remains
Fork_(system_call)
Incident that could have caused harm
A near miss, near death, near hit, or close call is an unplanned event that has the potential to cause, but does not actually result in human injury, environmental
Near_miss
American actress (born 1947)
group Up With People. During her time in Up With People, Close organized a small singing group called the Green Glenn Singers, consisting of herself, Kathe
Glenn_Close
2024 video game
the new omnidirectional movement system. A sequel, titled Call of Duty: Black Ops 7, was released in November 2025. Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 is a first-person
Call_of_Duty:_Black_Ops_6
2011 American film by J. C. Chandor
Margin Call is a 2011 American drama film written and directed by J. C. Chandor in his directorial debut. The story takes place over 24 hours at a large
Margin_Call
Martial art
Close Quarters Combat System (commonly known as Defendu, also called gutter fighting) is a hybrid martial art utilized by British military personnel, notably
Defendu
Software that manages computer hardware resources
file from a directory. System calls (which are sometimes wrapped by libraries) enable applications to create, delete, open, and close files, as well as link
Operating_system
Safety anti-skid braking system used on aerospace and land vehicles
who produced a similar patent eight years later. A similar braking system called Decelostat that used direct-current generators to measure wheel slippage
Anti-lock_braking_system
American light tank
venture of FMC Corporation, called the close combat vehicle light (CCVL), in 1983. The Army began the armored gun system program to develop a mobile gun
M8_armored_gun_system
Methods of voting on motions
state electronic voting-systems: In more than half of chambers, the clerk or secretary opens and closes the roll-call system. In seventeen chambers, the
Voting methods in deliberative assemblies
Voting_methods_in_deliberative_assemblies
2007 video game
Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare is a 2007 first-person shooter game developed by Infinity Ward and published by Activision. It is the fourth main installment
Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare
Call_of_Duty_4:_Modern_Warfare
American electronic warfare airplane
EC-130H Compass Call. The role of the Compass Call is to disrupt enemy command and control communications, radars, and navigation systems, significantly
L3Harris_EA-37B_Compass_Call
Memory map - POSIX-compliant system call
In computing, mmap(2) is a POSIX-compliant Unix system call that maps files or devices into memory. It is a method of memory-mapped file I/O. It implements
Mmap
Event in which a person witnesses an unidentified flying object
colleague Jacques Vallée extended Hynek's classification system by two steps, specifically close encounters of the fourth and fifth kinds, as published
Close_encounter
1977 science fiction film by Steven Spielberg
Close Encounters of the Third Kind is a 1977 American science fiction drama film written and directed by Steven Spielberg, starring Richard Dreyfuss,
Close Encounters of the Third Kind
Close_Encounters_of_the_Third_Kind
Way of using computer memory
computer operating system usually uses virtual memory to provide separate address spaces or regions of a single address space, called user space and kernel
User_space_and_kernel_space
Overview of the term
In a bar, a last call (last orders) is an announcement made shortly before the bar closes for the night, informing patrons of their last chance to buy
Last_call
American police drama TV series (2005–2012)
from Atlanta, Georgia, she is the interrogation specialist Will Pope calls a "closer". J. K. Simmons as Will Pope, LAPD assistant chief for operations,
The_Closer
Planetary system consisting of the Sun and objects orbiting it
potential. The Solar System currently moves through a cloud of interstellar medium called the Local Cloud. The closest star to the Solar System, Proxima Centauri
Solar_System
Physical combat at close range
Close-quarters battle (CQB), also called close-quarters combat (CQC), is a close combat situation between multiple combatants involving ranged (typically
Close-quarters_battle
2010 video game
reward system that has been kept since Call of Duty 4. The multiplayer focuses on socialization and customization. The "Create-a-Class 2.0" system allows
Call_of_Duty:_Black_Ops
Crystallographic system where the unit cell is in the shape of a cube
The face-centered cubic lattice is closely related to the hexagonal close packed (hcp) system, where the two systems differ only in the relative placements
Cubic_crystal_system
Family of Unix-like operating systems that use the Linux kernel
operating system such as macOS or Microsoft Windows. The Linux kernel, for example, is licensed under the GPLv2, with an exception for system calls that allows
Linux
the grudging admiration of the team when she shows them why she is called a closer; but her battle is far from over. As the season progresses, Brenda
List_of_The_Closer_episodes
Office dealing with a large volume of enquiries by telephone
display for each agent and were connected to an inbound/outbound call management system, and one or more supervisor stations. It can be independently operated
Call_centre
Land system in the United States and Canada
of the Lot and Block system is frequently used for tax identification purposes in the United States. This designation, often called a Tax Identification
Lot_and_block_survey_system
Highway system of the United States of America
The United States Numbered Highway System (often called U.S. Routes or U.S. Highways) is an integrated network of roads and highways numbered within a
United States Numbered Highway System
United_States_Numbered_Highway_System
Form of government
Empire, with other users scattered throughout Africa and Asia. A similar system, called a council–manager government, is used by many local governments in the
Parliamentary_system
Sequence of program instructions invokable by other software
of the called subroutine. This allows arbitrarily deep levels of subroutine nesting but does not support recursive subroutines. The IBM System/360 had
Function (computer programming)
Function_(computer_programming)
2009 video game
for close quarters combat. In some levels, the player will be given special equipment, such as night vision goggles, or a laser designator. Call of Duty:
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2
Call_of_Duty:_Modern_Warfare_2
2008 video game
resembles the one established in Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare. All versions of the game use a similar perk and ranking system and feature six multiplayer
Call_of_Duty:_World_at_War
2019 UK film directed by Vicky Jewson
leaves to head home but promises Zoe she will call her daughter. Noomi Rapace as Sam Carlson, a close protection officer (CPO) assigned to protect Zoe
Close_(2019_film)
American satellite-based radio navigation service
The Global Positioning System (GPS) is a satellite-based hyperbolic navigation system owned by the United States Space Force and operated by Mission Delta
Global_Positioning_System
System call to examine the status of file descriptors of open input/output channels
select is a system call and application programming interface (API) in Unix-like and POSIX-compliant operating systems for examining the status of file
Select_(Unix)
Social classification practised in India
an address to a caste body called the 'Kshatriya Mahasabha'. A 1995 study notes that the caste system in India is a system of exploitation of poor low-ranking
Caste_system_in_India
Dense arrangement of congruent spheres in an infinite, regular arrangement
highest average density. They are called face-centered cubic (FCC) (also called cubic close packed (CCP) and hexagonal close-packed (HCP), based on their symmetry
Close-packing of equal spheres
Close-packing_of_equal_spheres
Tabletop horror role-playing game
writing of Call of Cthulhu, and the game was released in 1981. Petersen oversaw the first four editions with only minor changes to the system. Once he left
Call of Cthulhu (role-playing game)
Call_of_Cthulhu_(role-playing_game)
1998 film
portal 1990s portal Beast Wars II: Lio Convoy's Close Call! at IMDb Beast Wars II: Lio Convoy's Close Call! (anime) at Anime News Network's encyclopedia
Beast Wars II: Lio Convoy's Close Call!
Beast_Wars_II:_Lio_Convoy's_Close_Call!
Order of amphibians
species with rough skin texture due to wart-like parotoid glands tend to be called toads, but the distinction between frogs and toads is informal and purely
Frog
Seventh letter in the Greek alphabet
ita [ˈita]) is the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet, representing the close front unrounded vowel, [i]. Originally denoting the voiceless glottal fricative
Eta
Classification system for hair types
The Andre Walker Hair Typing System, also known as The Hair Chart, is a classification system for hair types created in the 1990s by Oprah Winfrey's stylist
Andre Walker Hair Typing System
Andre_Walker_Hair_Typing_System
Mechanical device that closes a door in a controlled manner
linked to a building's fire and security alarm systems. One of the first references concerning a device to close a door can be found in the writings of Hero
Door_closer
Computer system with a dedicated function
does it slow down the main application, how close is the debugged system or application to the actual system or application, how expressive are the triggers
Embedded_system
Free Unix-like operating system kernel
implementations of underlying filesystems. VFS implements system calls like create, open, read, write and close. VFS implements a generic superblock and inode block
Linux_kernel
Historic cable car system in San Francisco, California
Francisco cable car system is the world's last manually operated cable car system and an icon of the city of San Francisco, California. The system forms part of
San Francisco cable car system
San_Francisco_cable_car_system
Modern form of the metric system
luminous intensity). The system can accommodate coherent units for an unlimited number of additional quantities. These are called coherent derived units
International_System_of_Units
Armenian-American metal band
Odadjian who had played with Malakian in a band called Snowblind during their teens. In early 1995, System of a Down performed under the name Soil at the
System_of_a_Down
Software framework for audio
names. ALSA API uses ioctl() calls in a way not allowed in the QNX kernel. Free and open-source software portal Open Sound System DSSI udev JACK Audio Connection
Advanced Linux Sound Architecture
Advanced_Linux_Sound_Architecture
2014 first-person shooter video game
Warfare's multiplayer retains certain similarities to previous Call of Duty titles. The Pick 10 system in Black Ops II returns as Pick 13, allowing players to
Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare
Call_of_Duty:_Advanced_Warfare
2020 American drama film
Amanda? A Story of Truth, Lies and an American Addiction". It stars Glenn Close, Mila Kunis, and Stephen Root. The film had its world premiere at the Sundance
Four_Good_Days
Two astronomical bodies which orbit each other
to be close together, but lie at different distances from the Solar System. When binary minor planets are similar in size, they may be called "binary
Binary_system
Cast of neo-Western crime media franchise
Breaking Bad (2008–13), and was followed by a prequel/sequel series, Better Call Saul (2015–22), and a sequel film, El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie (2019)
List of characters in the Breaking Bad franchise
List_of_characters_in_the_Breaking_Bad_franchise
Air defence system
MANTIS system is intended to detect, track and shoot down incoming projectiles before they can reach their target within very close range. The system is based
MANTIS_Air_Defence_System
Home video game console
at anti-piracy measures quickly defeated. Despite selling close to two million Disk System units in 1986, Nintendo only managed to increase the total
Nintendo_Entertainment_System
Hardware instruction in the System/360 family of IBM mainframe
calls to an operating system, see System call. A Supervisor Call instruction (SVC) is a hardware instruction used by the System/360 family of IBM mainframe
Supervisor_Call_instruction
Computer program for sharing resources
Dump core request WRITEI Internal form of write system call READI Internal form of read system call RSIGNAL Sendremote signal SYNCTIME Synchronize time
Remote_File_Sharing
Numbers in the Roman numeral system
V. C. III. XX. XIII", that is, "13×1000 + 5×100 + 3×20 + 13". The system is closely associated with the ancient city-state of Rome and the Empire that
Roman_numerals
Types of note arrangements within chords
A chord is in close harmony (also called close position or close structure) if its notes are arranged within a narrow range, usually with no more than
Close_and_open_harmony
Methods of communication for controlling artillery
"Chapter 3: Employment, Close Operations". FM 6-60: Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures For Multiple Launch Rocket System (MLRS) Operations. Department
Fire_discipline
Core of a computer operating system
passing information to the kernel and switching to supervisor mode. System calls include close, open, read, wait and write. To actually perform useful work,
Kernel_(operating_system)
System to identify resources on a network
The Domain Name System (DNS) is a hierarchical and distributed name service that provides a naming system for computers, services, and other resources
Domain_Name_System
Computer-based technologies
technology system (IT system) is generally an information system, a communications system, or, more specifically speaking, a computer system — including
Information_technology
2022 video game
Call of Duty: Warzone is a 2022 free-to-play first-person shooter game developed by Infinity Ward and Raven Software for PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5,
Call of Duty: Warzone (2022 video game)
Call_of_Duty:_Warzone_(2022_video_game)
Small number of stars that orbit each other
called a star cluster or galaxy, although, broadly speaking, they are also star systems. Star systems are not to be confused with planetary systems,
Star_system
Vowel sound represented by ⟨ʊ⟩ in IPA
languages, such as Norwegian, are found with a near-close back vowel that has a distinct type of rounding, called compressed or exolabial. As there are no diacritics
Near-close near-back rounded vowel
Near-close_near-back_rounded_vowel
quantum defect theory, close-coupling method could provide precise structural and dynamical studies of atomic and molecular systems. Lu, K. T. (1971-08-01)
Close_coupling
Schools to assimilate Indigenous children
Francis acknowledged the system as genocide in 2022. The House of Commons called for recognition of the residential school system as genocide in October
Canadian Indian residential school system
Canadian_Indian_residential_school_system
Audio communication over a telephone
A telephone call, phone call, voice call, or simply a call, is the use of a connection over a telephone network between two parties for audio communication
Telephone_call
Human blood group classification
There are currently 50 antigens in the system, but the five most important are called M, N, S, s, and U. The system can be thought of as two separate groups:
MNS_antigen_system
Former United States emergency warning system
Emergency Broadcast System (EBS), sometimes called the Emergency Action Notification System (EANS), was an emergency warning system used in the United
Emergency_Broadcast_System
Technology-based system used in the sport of cricket
inconclusive, the on-field umpire's original call stands. In 2013, ICC tested a broadcaster-free replay system. Under the experiment, a non-match umpire
Decision_Review_System
2009 video game
S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat (titled S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Prypiat on consoles) is a 2009 first-person shooter survival horror video game developed
S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat
S.T.A.L.K.E.R.:_Call_of_Pripyat
Organized collection of data in computing
responsibility of the database management system, rather than the application programmer. This process, called query optimization, depended on the fact
Database
Unix command to commit all data in the kernel filesystem to non-volatile storage buffers
sync is a standard system call in the Unix operating system, which commits all data from the kernel filesystem buffers to non-volatile storage, i.e., data
Sync_(Unix)
1998 studio album by System of a Down
"Uneducated Democracy" from his 2012 album Harakiri. System of a Down received acclaim from music critics. Q called it "an excellent starting point for this most
System_of_a_Down_(album)
Part of an animal that coordinates actions and senses
state. The enteric nervous system functions to control the gastrointestinal system. Nerves that exit from the brain are called cranial nerves while those
Nervous_system
Physical substance of the human organism
William Harvey (1578–1657) described the circulatory system, pioneering the combination of close observation with careful experiment. In the 19th century
Human_body
System for rating game players
Bradley–Terry model. The Elo system was invented as an improved chess rating system over the previously used Harkness rating system and has since been adapted
Elo_rating_system
Wireless standard for railway communication
EIRENE project. Call features are: PtP Call: Point-to-Point Call, the same type of call as a normal GSM call VGCS: Voice Group Call System, quite similar
GSM-R
support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols. Writing systems are used to record human language, and may be classified according to certain
List_of_writing_systems
Voice or tone user interface for telephony
Interactive voice response (IVR) systems are automated telephony systems that interact with callers, gather information, and route calls to the appropriate recipient
Interactive_voice_response
Division of the nervous system supplying internal organs, smooth muscle and glands
nervous system (ANS), sometimes called the visceral nervous system and formerly the vegetative nervous system, is a division of the nervous system that operates
Autonomic_nervous_system
Techniques used for recording sound
or voice sources or picking up sounds as part of sound reinforcement systems. The choice of technique depends on a number of factors, including: The
Microphone_practice
Decimal-based systems of measurement
A system of measurement is a frame in which physical qualities (such as length, weight, temperature, etc.) can be quantified with numbers. Among many systems
Metric_system
System of government
and remove them from office with a vote of no confidence. This system is much closer to pure parliamentarism. This subtype is used in: Burkina Faso,
Semi-presidential_system
Home video game console
The Super Nintendo Entertainment System (Super NES or SNES) is a home video game console developed and marketed by Nintendo. It was released as the Super
Super Nintendo Entertainment System
Super_Nintendo_Entertainment_System
Linux-based operating system developed by Google
user interface since the operating system had launched, introducing a hardware-accelerated window manager called "Aura" along with a conventional taskbar
ChromeOS
Fourth season of the AMC crime drama television series
The fourth season of the American television drama series Better Call Saul premiered on August 6, 2018, and concluded on October 8, 2018. The fourth season
Better_Call_Saul_season_4
System used for the classification of video games into suitability-related groups
sometimes part of the local motion picture rating system. The utility of such ratings has been called into question by studies that publish findings, such
Video game content rating system
Video_game_content_rating_system
Convention of symbols representing language
A writing system is any conventional system for representing a particular language using a set of symbols (called a script), as well as the rules those
Writing_system
1999 video game
searching the ship and spend them at devices called "cyber-upgrade units" to obtain enhanced skills. Operating system (O/S) units allow one-time character upgrades
System_Shock_2
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