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  2. Path (computing) - Wikipedia

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    A path (or filepath, file path, pathname, or similar) is a string of characters used to uniquely identify a location in a directory structure.It is composed by following the directory tree hierarchy in which components, separated by a delimiting character, represent each directory.

  3. cut (Unix) - Wikipedia

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    Delimiter; the character immediately following the -d option is the field delimiter for use in conjunction with the -f option; the default delimiter is tab. Space and other characters with special meanings within the context of the shell in use must be enquoted or escaped as necessary.

  4. Uniform Resource Identifier - Wikipedia

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    It is composed by zero or more path segments that do not refer to an existing physical resource name (e.g. a file, an internal module program or an executable program) but to a logical part (e.g. a command or a qualifier part) that has to be passed separately to the first part of the path that identifies an executable module or program managed ...

  5. List of GNU Core Utilities commands - Wikipedia

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    Returns the resolved absolute or relative path for a file rm: Removes (deletes) files, directories, device nodes and symbolic links rmdir: Removes empty directories shred: Overwrites a file to hide its contents, and optionally deletes it sync: Flushes file system buffers touch: Changes file timestamps; creates file truncate

  6. PATH (variable) - Wikipedia

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    On DOS, OS/2, and Windows operating systems, the %PATH% variable is specified as a list of one or more directory names separated by semicolon (;) characters. [5]The Windows system directory (typically C:\WINDOWS\system32) is typically the first directory in the path, followed by many (but not all) of the directories for installed software packages.

  7. Hard coding - Wikipedia

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    Hard-coded data typically can be modified only by editing the source code and recompiling the executable, although it can be changed in memory or on disk using a debugger or hex editor. Data that is hard-coded is best suited for unchanging pieces of information, such as physical constants, version numbers, and static text elements.

  8. Symbolic link - Wikipedia

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    The rm (delete file) command removes the link itself, not the target file. Likewise, the mv command moves or renames the link, not the target. The cp command has options that allow either the symbolic link or the target to be copied. Commands which read or write file contents will access the contents of the target file.

  9. Backslash - Wikipedia

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    Except for COMMAND.COM, all other parts of the operating system accept both characters in a path, but the Microsoft convention remains to use a backslash, and APIs that return paths use backslashes. [18] In some versions, the option character can be changed from / to -via SWITCHAR, which allows COMMAND.COM to preserve / in the command name.