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Address to memory outside immediate vicinity
In a segmented architecture computer, a far pointer is a pointer to memory in a specific context, such as a segment selector making it possible to point
Far_pointer
Set of memory models of the x86 CPU
addresses. This complicates the comparison of pointers to different segments. Pointer formats are known as near, far, or huge. These examples each load two adjacent
X86_memory_models
16-bit microprocessor
like far pointers except that pointer arithmetic on a huge pointer treats it as a linear 20-bit pointer, while pointer arithmetic on a far pointer wraps
Intel_8086
64-bit extension of x86 architecture
prefix can be used with the far-pointer instructions (LFS, LGS, LSS, JMP FAR, CALL FAR) to increase the size of their far pointer argument to 80 bits (64-bit
X86-64
List of x86 microprocessor instructions
these bits. For LFS, LGS and LSS, the size of the offset part of the far pointer is given by operand size – the size of the segment part is always 16
List_of_x86_instructions
Type qualifier denoting the data as being read-only
Consider pointers to pointers: int** pp; // a pointer to a pointer to ints const int** cpp; // a pointer to a pointer to constant int value (not a pointer to
Const
Topics referred to by the same term
the world by UK charity The Forgiveness Project FWord pointer, another name for a far pointer in computer programming The Other F Word, a 2011 documentary
F_word
Class of computer memory address reference
In computer science, a tagged pointer is a pointer (concretely a memory address) with additional data associated with it, such as an indirection bit or
Tagged_pointer
Data types supported by the C programming language
*r; Pointers may also be declared for pointer data types, thus creating multiple indirect pointers, such as char ** and int ***, including pointers to
C_data_types
Italian breed of gun dog
Italiano is the traditional pointer of the Italian peninsula. Dogs showing similarities to the modern breed appear in paintings as far back as the fourteenth
Bracco_Italiano
Unconditional jump instruction in x86 assembly language
within the range of -128 to +127 bytes relative to the current instruction pointer (EIP). Near Jump A jump within the current code segment (pointed to by
JMP_(x86_instruction)
Ancient Greek analogue astronomical computer
which mounts the pointer. The modelled rotational period of the Saros pointer is 1,646.3 days (in four rotations along the spiral pointer track); the modern
Antikythera_mechanism
Basketball field goal made from beyond the designated three-point line (arc)
A three-point field goal (also 3-pointer, three, trey, or triple) is a field goal in a basketball game made from beyond the three-point line, a designated
Three-point_field_goal
Mechanism in Intel's x86 architecture for changing the privilege level
Upon return from the INT instruction, the ES.DI registers contain a far pointer that can be called to transfer control to the VxD running at ring 0.
Call_gate_(Intel)
Abstract data type
stack may be implemented as, for example, a singly linked list with a pointer to the top element. A stack may be implemented to have a bounded capacity
Stack_(abstract_data_type)
Guidance and navigation computer used in Apollo spacecraft
restore the original bank during the return: essentially a system of far pointers. The Block II AGC also has the EDRUPT instruction (the name is a contraction
Apollo_Guidance_Computer
2026 studio album by The Avalanches
samples "Easy Days" performed by The Pointer Sisters. Written by I. Hayes, A. Pointer, B. Pointer and J. Pointer. "Unicorn Quest" is stylised as "Unicorn
No_Bad_Memories
Species of large lamniform shark
white shark (Carcharodon carcharias), also known as the white shark, white pointer, or great white, is a large shark. It is closely related to the mako sharks
Great_white_shark
Boot sector of non-partitioned media in PC systems
by INT 1Eh vector to this location (INT 1Eh not an interrupt, but a far pointer to the DPT). Some conditions can be relaxed in controlled environments
Volume_boot_record
Type of software bug
memory: It is common to use pointers to access and modify memory. If such a pointer is a null pointer, dangling pointer (pointing to memory that has
Memory_corruption
Revision of the C++ programming language planned for 2029
A value is consteval-only if it is either a reflection value or a pointer or pointer-to-member that points to either an immediate object or an immediate
C++29
Instrument used to measure the mass of an object
the sliding pointers placed on top of the balance beams to indicate the mass in grams on the pan and beam. Pointers - The scale pointer marks the equal
Triple_beam_balance
Pointer German Pinscher German Roughhaired Pointer German Shepherd German Shorthaired Pointer German Spaniel German Spitz German Wirehaired Pointer Giant
List_of_dog_breeds
Data structure in microprocessors
location in memory, ranging from 0x0000 to 0x03ff, and consisted of 256 far pointers. Hardware interrupts may be mapped to any of the vectors by way of a
Interrupt_descriptor_table
Lossless data compression algorithms
the search pointer proceeds past the search window and forward, as far as the run pattern repeats in the input, the search and input pointers will be in
LZ77_and_LZ78
Anomaly in computer security and programming
function pointer or exception handler to point to the shellcode, which is subsequently executed; By overwriting a local variable (or pointer) of a different
Buffer_overflow
Computer science process
The term fat pointer simply refers to a pointer with additional associated information. The additional information may be a vtable pointer for dynamic
Dynamic_dispatch
Design technique for parallel algorithms
Pointer jumping or path doubling is a design technique for parallel algorithms that operate on pointer structures, such as linked lists and directed graphs
Pointer_jumping
Dog breed
longer than the sires (see pictures above). In the past called "short-tail pointer", the braque du Bourbonnais is sometimes born with a short tail (brachyury)
Braque_du_Bourbonnais
Type of digital balance
the sliding pointers placed on top of the balance beams to indicate the mass in grams on the pan and beam. Pointers - The scale pointer marks the equal
Analytical_balance
Style of human–computer interaction
In human–computer interaction, WIMP stands for "windows, icons, menus, pointer", denoting a style of interaction using these elements of the user interface
WIMP_(computing)
drive. When Rusty fails to sell any tickets, Danny tries to give him some pointers. Danny then comes up with the idea to use his nightclub act to sell the
List of The Danny Thomas Show episodes
List_of_The_Danny_Thomas_Show_episodes
American basketball player (born 1975)
Curry in 2021. As of 2025, he ranks third on the NBA's all-time three-pointers list. In 2021, he was selected to the NBA 75th Anniversary Team. Allen
Ray_Allen
Species of shark
Māori: [ˈmakɔ]; Isurus oxyrinchus), also known as the shortfin mako, blue pointer, or bonito shark, is a species of large mackerel shark. It is commonly
Shortfin_mako_shark
Film by Brian De Palma
Hargensen Betty Buckley as Miss Collins P. J. Soles as Norma Watson Priscilla Pointer as Mrs. Snell Sydney Lassick as Mr. Fromm Stefan Gierasch as Mr. Morton
Carrie_(1976_film)
Data structure in DOS
'/F'. If the PSP entry for the command line length is non-zero and the pointer to the environment segment is neither 0000h nor FFFFh, programs should
Program_Segment_Prefix
Municipal election in Ontario, Canada
down as mayor while she runs for the Ontario Liberal leadership". The Pointer. Retrieved 5 December 2023. Cornwell, Steve (26 June 2024). "'Keep turning
2026 Mississauga municipal election
2026_Mississauga_municipal_election
American basketball player and businessman (born 1963)
including a record-setting six three-point field goals. After the sixth three-pointer, he jogged down the court shrugging as he looked courtside. Marv Albert
Michael_Jordan
American basketball player (born 1984)
exploit these weaknesses by forcing him to settle for three-pointers and long two-pointers, a strategy famously used by Spurs coach Gregg Popovich in the
LeBron_James
Family of backward-compatible assembly languages
instructions. SP (Stack pointer): Points to the top of stack in memory. It is automatically updated during PUSH and POP operations. BP (Base Pointer): Points to the
X86_assembly_language
American basketball player (born 1999)
3, 2022, Simons scored a then career-high 43 points behind nine three-pointers, along with seven assists, in a 136–131 victory over the Atlanta Hawks
Anfernee_Simons
2023 studio album by André 3000
Blue Sun' track 'Tunnels Of Egypt'". NME. Retrieved November 26, 2024. Pointer, Flisadam (November 14, 2023). "The Wild Tracklist For André 3000's New
New_Blue_Sun
Filipino sprinter
(September 1926). "Pointers on Sprinting and Middle Distance Running". Philippine Education Magazine. Retrieved 16 August 2024. Far East Championships
Fortunato_Catalon
Upcoming video game
descriptions. The trailer, recorded on the PlayStation 5, features the Pointer Sisters' song "Hot Together", Wang Chung's "Everybody Have Fun Tonight"
Grand_Theft_Auto_VI
American actress and singer (born 1953)
Award. Born in Palo Alto, California, to actors Jules Irving and Priscilla Pointer, Irving was involved in theater in San Francisco before her family moved
Amy_Irving
Mechanism by which a computer program can load a library (or other binary) into memory
the function itself a pointer to it can be exported. Since a pointer to a function pointer is itself an object pointer, this pointer can always be legally
Dynamic_loading
Latvian basketball player (born 1995)
Nicknamed "the Unicorn" for his ability to make plays and shoot three-pointers as a center, Porziņģis is listed at 7 ft 2 in (2.18 m) and plays as a power
Kristaps_Porziņģis
Trinidadian rapper and singer-songwriter (born 1982)
Archived from the original on July 2, 2023. Retrieved July 23, 2023. Pointer, Flisadam (June 30, 2023). "Lil Uzi Vert & Nicki Minaj's 'Endless Fashion'
Nicki_Minaj
Family of instruction set architectures
odd pointer modes such as "near", "far" and "huge" to leverage the implicit nature of segmented architecture to different degrees, with some pointers containing
X86
Set of rules defining correctly structured programs for the Rust programming language
Though null pointers are idiomatically avoided, the null pointer constant in Rust is represented by std::ptr::null(). Rust also supports raw pointer types *const
Rust_syntax
1987 American comedy film by Mel Brooks
Wyner, and Zuniga reprising their roles. In a galaxy "very, very, very, very far away", the ruthless Spaceballs, led by President Skroob, have squandered
Spaceballs
British progressive rock band
Mick Pointer joined Electric Gypsy, which also included Doug Irvine on bass, Alan King on vocals and Andy Glass (later of Solstice) on guitar. Pointer and
Marillion
American actor (born 1955)
musician. The album included the hit single "Respect Yourself" using the Pointer Sisters as guest vocalists. The LP was promoted by a mockumentary featuring
Bruce_Willis
North America basketball championship
three-pointer to narrow the lead, but De'Aaron Fox scored a jump shot with 12.2 seconds left bring it to 113–108. Anunoby followed with a three-pointer with
2026_NBA_Finals
1983 studio album by Marillion
Marillion to feature the band's original drummer and founding member Mick Pointer, who was dismissed following the album's UK tour. In Martin Popoff's 2016
Script_for_a_Jester's_Tear
Asthana, N. C.; Nirmal, Anjali (2009). Urban Terrorism: Myths and Realities. Pointer Publishers. ISBN 978-8171325986 – via Google Books. Commins 2009, p. 18
History_of_Wahhabism
Turner, Wham!, Phil Collins, Steve Winwood, Huey Lewis and the News, the Pointer Sisters, Janet Jackson, Anita Baker, and a handful of others. A surprising
Cultural impact of Whitney Houston
Cultural_impact_of_Whitney_Houston
Order of accesses to computer memory by a CPU
the systems programming languages C and C++ not far behind. Some high-level languages eliminate pointer constructions altogether, as this level of alertness
Memory_ordering
American rapper (born 2000)
March 14, 2023. Pointer, Flisadam (May 2, 2023). "Destroy Lonely's New Album 'If Looks Could Kill': Here's Everything We Know So Far". Uproxx. Archived
Ken_Carson
Assigning or adjusting addresses at runtime
boundary is illegal and flagged as an error by the linker. Far pointers (32-bit pointers with segment:offset, used to address 20-bit 640 KB memory space
Relocation_(computing)
Archived from the original on November 13, 2023. Retrieved November 5, 2023. Pointer, Filsadam (November 5, 2023). "Macklemore Delivered A Stern Speech At The
Macklemore–Ed Sheeran tour controversy
Macklemore–Ed_Sheeran_tour_controversy
Sword Fishing 1939 12th 0 1 The Man in the Iron Mask 1939 12th 0 1 The Pointer 1939 12th 0 1 They Shall Have Music 1939 12th 0 1 Topper Takes a Trip 1938
List of Academy Award–nominated films
List_of_Academy_Award–nominated_films
North America basketball championship
free throws with 9:19 left to get Indiana within four and then made a 3-pointer a minute later to cut the score to 95–93. But that was the closest Indiana
2025_NBA_Finals
Australian association football club
Archived from the original on 9 March 2016. Retrieved 13 February 2016. "6-pointer at stake for Frank Farina Cup". Northernfury.com.au. Northern Fury FC.
Cairns_FC
American basketball player (born 2002)
Division I women's career and single-season records in points and three-pointers, broke the conference record in assists, and led the nation in points and
Caitlin_Clark
Professional basketball tournament
game-tying 3-pointer by LeBron James near the end of regulation, the game went into overtime following a missed shot by Alperen Şengün and a 3-pointer by James
2026_NBA_playoffs
Animated cartoon character
21, 2015. Pointer 2017, p. 106. Pointer 2017, p. 107. Coletta, Charles (2002). "Betty Boop". St. James Encyclopedia of Pop Culture. Pointer 2017, p. 111
Betty_Boop
Government-mandated slaughter of mink
første rigtige dag blev brugt i maratondebat: Her er de seks vigtigste pointer". TV 2. Retrieved 16 October 2022. Trolle, Jakob Slyngborg (6 October 2022)
2020_Danish_mink_cull
songwriter ("Sixty Eight Guns"), chronic lymphocytic leukaemia. Priscilla Pointer, 100, American actress (Carrie, Dallas, Blue Velvet). Lupe Sanchez, 63
Deaths_in_April_2025
Principal protocol used to stream data across an IP network
congestion) to the TCP sender. URG (U): 1 bit Indicates that the Urgent pointer field is significant. ACK (.): 1 bit Indicates that the Acknowledgment
Transmission_Control_Protocol
Color reproduction capability
Tajima, Johji. "Color Gamut of SOCS and its Comparison to Pointer's Gamut". Luo, Ming Ronnier; Pointer, Mike; Green, Phil. "A Spectral Based Colour Gamut for
Gamut
Archived from the original on 4 October 2010. Retrieved 24 September 2010. "Pointers December 2009". Railway Gazette International. London. 6 December 2009
High-speed_rail_in_Spain
Family of RISC-based computer architectures
either privileged or unprivileged. Whether the Main Stack Pointer (MSP) or Process Stack Pointer (PSP) is used can also be specified in CONTROL register
ARM_architecture_family
American basketball player (born 1988)
six assists, including a two-pointer to send the game into overtime, in the 115–111 loss. Durant's game-tying two-pointer in regulation time was set to
Kevin_Durant
British indie alternative rock band
Album Ginkgo, Share Title Track". Stereogum. Retrieved 22 November 2024. Pointer, Flisadam (22 November 2024). "Panchiko Announce 'Ginkgo,' Their Next Album
Panchiko
English writer and journalist (1812–1870)
Archived from the original on 30 October 2015. Retrieved 2 July 2015. Pointer, Michael (1996). Charles Dickens on the screen: the film, television, and
Charles_Dickens
Flat board for communicating with spirits
most easily explained by unconscious movements of those controlling the pointer, a psychophysiological phenomenon known as the ideomotor effect. Catholicism
Ouija
American comedian and television host (1925–2005)
sketches to poke fun at the intricate Los Angeles interstate system, using a pointer and map to give confusing directions to shoppers, often including points
Johnny_Carson
General-purpose programming language
Swift has features addressing some common programming errors like null pointer dereferencing and provides syntactic sugar to help avoid the pyramid of
Swift_(programming_language)
Biblically-themed operating system
&MyFunction). In standard C, a bare function name implicitly decays to a pointer. class declarations define aggregate types, supporting inheritance. Function-like
TempleOS
American musician and songwriter (born 1949)
unreleased "Because the Night" with revised lyrics by Smith in 1978. The Pointer Sisters hit No. 2 in 1979 with Springsteen's then unreleased "Fire". Between
Bruce_Springsteen
Cast of neo-Western crime media franchise
threaten the Schwartzes in the series finale, "Felina", by holding laser pointers to imitate the laser sights of sniper rifles. The ruse enables Walt to
List of characters in the Breaking Bad franchise
List_of_characters_in_the_Breaking_Bad_franchise
American basketball player (1978–2020)
seven game-winning shots including a buzzer-beating, one-legged three-pointer over Dwyane Wade on December 4, 2009, beating the Heat 108–107. He considered
Kobe_Bryant
American musician (born 1996)
Official Chart history". Official Charts Company. Retrieved May 10, 2025. Pointer, Flisadam (February 16, 2024). "Mk.gee Announces 2024 North American Tour
Mk.gee
Japanese light novel series and its adaptations
reincarnated as a powerful, legendary sword equipped with an A.I. that gives him pointers. However, after being forced in place, he resigns himself to rest until
Reincarnated_as_a_Sword
German semi-automatic pistol
constructed from salvaged parts. Keith noted that the Luger was a "natural pointer", one of the most accurate of all autoloading pistols—particularly at long
Luger_pistol
orchestra. They sound so terrible that Lucy convinces Ricky to give them some pointers, if they will let her play. Ricky tries to help the ladies, but they still
List_of_I_Love_Lucy_episodes
Android-based operating system developed by Google
artificial intelligence as a core feature; one feature demonstrated is "Magic Pointer", where shaking the cursor allows the user to contextually select items
Googlebook_OS
Instrument for measuring, keeping or indicating time
Meteoroskopeion, i.e., a building showing celestial phenomena and the time. It had a pointer for the time and some automations similar to the Archimedes clock. There
Clock
2026 video game
making noise, leaving messages on whiteboards, and using flashlights, laser pointers, megaphones, walkie-talkies, static broadcast stations, and flare guns
Big_Walk
DC Comics superhero
licensing the subsidiary rights of the company's comic book characters." Pointer (2017): "... the budget for each short – an astonishing $30,000 ..." Dave
Superman
Pointing device used to control a computer
a surface. This motion is typically translated into the motion of the pointer (called a cursor) on a display, which allows a smooth control of the graphical
Computer_mouse
2013 film by Bong Joon Ho
crew to "interpret things as we want, as we see fit" as well as adding pointers to the act. Hurt said of Bong, "I just fell in love with him. He was wonderful
Snowpiercer
Electric light bulb with a resistively heated wire filament
Mechanically powered Tactical Glow stick Headlamp outdoor Lantern Laser pointer Navigation light Searchlight Solar lamp Automotive Automotive light bulb
Incandescent_light_bulb
Development program of American aircraft
detection and identification, Video Data Link, and Infrared (IR) Marker and Pointer" for the EOTS in future upgrades. The contract for follow-on modernization
Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II development
Lockheed_Martin_F-35_Lightning_II_development
Aspect of photography history
coupled to a viewfinder exposure control indicator – a galvanometer needle pointer. 1959 Zeiss Ikon Contarex (West Germany): first focal-plane shutter SLR
History of the single-lens reflex camera
History_of_the_single-lens_reflex_camera
Semiconductor light source
centered around 365 nm. Green LEDs manufactured from the InGaN/GaN system are far more efficient and brighter than green LEDs produced with non-nitride material
Light-emitting_diode
Method of referencing visual computer data
edges. The W3C recommendation called XLink describes hyperlinks that offer a far greater degree of functionality than those offered in HTML. These extended
Hyperlink
English mystery and detective writer (1890–1976)
revealed using either a magnifying glass, UV light or body heat and provide pointers to the mysteries' solutions." Her characters and her face appeared on the
Agatha_Christie
Device that emits light via optical amplification
beam to stay narrow over great distances (collimation), used in laser pointers, lidar, and free-space optical communication. Lasers can also have high
Laser
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