scriptprocessor

noun
UK /ˈskrɪptˌprəʊsesə/
US /ˈskrɪptˌprɑːsesər/

A script processor is a computer program that reads and follows a list of instructions.

The script processor ran the commands and saved the file.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A component in a system that handles small programs written for a specific task.

The web server's script processor handled the form submission.

3. A tool that converts written scripts into actions a machine can perform.

The script processor turned the text file into a batch job.

4. A part of a software pipeline that executes user-written code step by step.

The script processor checked each line before running it.