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Can a folder contain a directory and a file?
A folder is a directory. Folders can be inside other folders, and so can files...
What are the folders in dos world called?
It is called Directory..
A refers to the precise way file folders are stored.?
directory
What are the tree-like organization of folders and files on a computer forms?
The directory
What directory of the hard disk is for system files and folders only?
Top-level
What is a directory in the sense of a computer files?
Directories and folders are interchangeable terms. In the days before Windows (known as the "DOS" days), "Folders" were called, "Directories." To explain what a directory was, it was said to be "like a folder" which held documents (files) and sometimes envelopes (sub-directories) which could also hold other envelops and/or documents etc. etc. At some point Microsoft started referring to "Directories" as "Folders" supposedly to make it easier to understand for those new to computers. Computer files are always found in a named Directory. If a file isn't in a named directory, it is said to be in the "Root" directory i.e "In the root directory of the D: drive." Further, if a sub-directory/folder is in another directory, it is the "child" of the "parent" directory.
What is Directory Structure in os?
Directory structure in OS is the stable and scalable organization of files into a hierarchy of folders. It can be added to, but the fundamentals should don't change. These folders help computer users keep track of where everything on their PC is located.
What is the difference between folders and labels in Gmail?
Labels are folders in Gmail account. They are a directory to keep specific type of emails. This helps in classification of Mails.
How is a DOS directory similar to a folder?
A "directory" in DOS is a "folder" in Windows Explorer.The terms are interchangeable, and some people call folders "directories" anyway.
What are subdirectories or folders?
Computers store data in a series of directories. Each directory, or folder, may contain files or other directories. If a directory is located within another directory, it is called a sub-directory (or sub-folder) of that folder.
With the zip command in Unix how can you add a group of files and folders to an archive in such a way that when uncompressed you only end up with the files and folders and not the enclosing archive?
Easy - CD to the directory with the files and folders, and do: zip -r foo *
What is the computer term for collection of documents and other folders?
From what you are describing it sounds like you're hunting for the term "File system". A directory tree is a series of folders which stems from the root level.
