Definitions

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  • noun Abbreviation of procedure.
  • noun Abbreviation of processor.
  • verb Internet To trigger a special event.

Etymologies

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Internet sense comes from procedure, referring to the specially scripted code associated with these events.

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Examples

  • You must be logged in as root! "exit else proc = m while [$proc!

    LinuxQuestions.org Lynda_M 2008

  • Y / N) "read proc if [$proc = =" n "- o $proc = =" N "] then exit else if [$proc = =" y "- o $proc = =" Y "] then The error i get: line: 2 [:!

    LinuxQuestions.org Lynda_M 2008

  • ” Of course, you are processing a procedure see above, so it’s entirely possible that process is derived from procedure and proc is shorthand for process.

    MMOG Nation » What’s a Nubian? 2006

  • The/proc Hierarchy (aka proc nodes)/proc directory hierarchy that can be treated as a file system but is actually held in RAM.

    Netvouz - new bookmarks jecogite 2010

  • Hi, I have a web app where I am calling a proc called validateStatus ()

    ASP.NET Forums msnetdeveloper 2010

  • The issue of having to recast Corruption in order to benefit from the proc is a much harder problem to solve.

    Worldofraids News 2010

  • French history to a series of insurrections at Lyons, Paris and elsewhere, against the government of Louis Philippe in 1834, which led to violent repressive measures, and to a famous trial known as the procès d'avril.

    The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com 2009

  • So let's see if it got it straight: to do some serious restoration one needs a TBC, frame syncronizer (this is genlock right?) a color corrector (aka proc amp) a sharpener and a calibrated monitor.

    VideoHelp.com Forum 2009

  • So let's see if it got it straight: to do some serious restoration one needs a TBC, frame syncronizer (this is genlock right?) a color corrector (aka proc amp) a sharpener and a calibrated monitor.

    VideoHelp.com Forum 2009

  • French history to a series of insurrections at Lyons, Paris and elsewhere, against the government of Louis Philippe in 1834, which led to violent repressive measures, and to a famous trial known as the procès d'avril.

    The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com 2009

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