RE: run time errors?



so how do you fix it

"MGGP" wrote:

> An error that causes a program to terminate when it is
> being run. SOURCE - UK Tech Glossary
>
> An error that occurs during the execution of a program. In
> contrast, compile-time errors occur while a program is
> being compiled. Runtime errors indicate bugs in the
> program or problems that the designers had anticipated but
> could do nothing about. For example, running out of memory
> will often cause a runtime error. SOURCE - Webopedia
>
> When a program is running, or executing, it is said to be
> in runtime. The term is mostly used by software developers
> to specify when errors in a program occur. A "runtime
> error" is an error that happens while the program is
> executing. For example, if a program told you that 2 + 2
> was 5000, that would be a runtime error. A memory leak,
> where the program sucks up excessive amounts of system
> memory is also a runtime error. The other major type of
> program error is a compile-time error, where the
> application will not even compile into an executable
> program. Examples of compile-time errors are syntax errors
> in the program code and file linking errors. SOURCE -
> Sharpened Glossary
>
> >-----Original Message-----
> >Can somebody direct me to an understandable explanation
> >of "run time errors"? I have done a few searches but
> >really can't find a good definition.
> >
> >TIA
> >LarryO
> >.
> >
>
.



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