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  2. dir (command) - Wikipedia

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    In computing, dir (directory) is a command in various computer operating systems used for computer file and directory listing. [1] It is one of the basic commands to help navigate the file system . The command is usually implemented as an internal command in the command-line interpreter ( shell ).

  3. Visual Basic (classic) - Wikipedia

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    While previous versions of Visual Basic had used VBX controls, Visual Basic now used OLE controls (with files names ending in .OCX) instead. These were later to be named ActiveX controls. With version 5.0 (February 1997), Microsoft released Visual Basic exclusively for 32-bit versions of Windows. Programmers who preferred to write 16-bit ...

  4. DLL hell - Wikipedia

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    (For 32-bit and 64-bit versions of Windows, inter-process sharing occurs only where different executables load a module from exactly the same directory; the code but not the stack is shared between processes through a process called "memory mapping".) Thus, even when the desired DLL is located in a directory where it can be expected to be found ...

  5. 64-bit computing - Wikipedia

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    DEC releases OpenVMS 7.0, the first full 64-bit version of OpenVMS for Alpha. First 64-bit Linux distribution for the Alpha architecture is released. [22] 1996 Support for the R4x00 processors in 64-bit mode is added by Silicon Graphics to the IRIX operating system in release 6.2. 1998 Sun releases Solaris 7, with full 64-bit UltraSPARC support ...

  6. Direct.h - Wikipedia

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    direct.h is a C/C++ header file provided by Microsoft Windows, which contains functions for manipulating file system directories. Some POSIX functions that do similar things are in unistd.h . Member functions

  7. Microsoft Windows library files - Wikipedia

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    With Version 14.0 (Visual Studio 2015), most of the C/C++ runtime was moved into a new DLL, UCRTBASE.DLL, which conforms closely with C99. Universal C Run Time ( UCRT ) from Windows 10 onwards become a component part of Windows [2] , so every compiler (either non MS, like GCC or Clang / LLVM ) can link against UCRT [3] .

  8. Windows API - Wikipedia

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    Win64 is the version in the 64-bit platforms of the Windows architecture (as of 2021, x86-64 and AArch64). [ b ] [ 25 ] [ 26 ] Both 32-bit and 64-bit versions of an application can be compiled from one codebase , although some older API functions have been deprecated, and some of the API functions that were deprecated in Win32 were removed.

  9. Magic number (programming) - Wikipedia

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    In Version Seven Unix, the header constant was not tested directly, but assigned to a variable labeled ux_mag [10] and subsequently referred to as the magic number. Probably because of its uniqueness, the term magic number came to mean executable format type, then expanded to mean file system type, and expanded again to mean any type of file.