Questions tagged [systems-programming]

System programming is the activity of computer programming system software. The primary distinguishing characteristic of systems programming when compared to application programming is that application programming aims to produce software which provides services to the user, whereas systems programming aims to produce software which provides services to the computer hardware.

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System programming is a kind of computer programming which is intended to design a system software. Systems programming is used to produce such softwares which provide services to the computer hardware. thus It requires a greater extent of hardware compatibility.

Implementing certain parts in operating system and networking requires systems programming, for example implementing Paging (Virtual Memory) or a device driver for an operating system. A System programming language like C, PL360, BLISS, D is usually used to for systems programming".

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The tag can be used for all system programming related problems. Stackoverflow is a question-answer website for programming related problems, for theoretical and other problems you can ask your system programming problems on https://www.superuser.com and https://programmers.stackexchange.com/

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How to know which file is opening in Computer using C#

I want to know the file name which we are opening. For example: If we are opening notepad.exe then my program should display that notepad.exe got opened. If we are opening song.mp3 then my program should display that song.mp3 got open. If we are…
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What is assembler, in the context of in system programming?

What is "assembler" in the context of system programming? What is the difference between "one-pass" and "two-pass" assembler? I'm looking for a detailed explanation.
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Implement a bubble sort for an array of structs

I'm trying to sort through an array of structs and I'm having trouble correctly sorting through the array. I have tried using pointer arithmetic, memcpy and array notation to sort through. Is there a correct way to do it? The result is just the…
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