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Abending

Abending, or crashing, often occurs when the program points outside of its address space. This diagram depicts the anatomy of a program. "The Data" refers to constants used within the program and the input/output areas that hold the data while it is being processed. "The Processing" refers to the program's logic embodied in the flow chart and physically implemented as thousands of machine instructions (the columns).

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