• In computing, a symbolic link (also symlink or soft link) is a file whose purpose is to point to a file or directory (called the "target") by specifying...
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  • Symbolic Link (SYLK) is a Microsoft file format typically used to exchange data between applications, specifically spreadsheets. SYLK files conventionally...
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  • target. Such file is called a hard or symbolic link depending on a way it's stored on the filesystem. Symbolic links to directories or volumes, called...
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  • abstract symbols Symbolic execution, the analysis of computer programs by tracking symbolic rather than actual values Symbolic link, a special type of...
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  • The seven standard Unix file types are regular, directory, symbolic link, FIFO special, block special, character special, and socket as defined by POSIX...
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  • maintained by the Symbolic's subjectification of the Other into speech. In the later psychoanalytic theory of Lacan, it is linked by the sinthome to...
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    utility used to create a hard link or a symbolic link (symlink) to an existing file or directory. The use of a hard link allows multiple filenames to be...
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  • Symbolic link: Points to a hard link, not the file data itself; hence, it works across volumes and file systems. NTFS links: Details the four link types...
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  • objects are not shown). If a symbolic link is specified, the target object is affected. File modes directly associated with symbolic links themselves are typically...
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  • on Mac OS X v10.6, also does not follow parent-directory references or symbolic links.[failed verification] If a user has only a very old tar available...
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