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  1. What is the difference between a directory and a folder?

    Jul 16, 2021 · A directory is the virtual equivalent of a physical file cabinet. In other words, it’s a container for organizing digital data. Unlike a folder, which can only store files, a directory can …

  2. windows - What are "." and ".." in a directory? - Super User

    The . is the current directory. You rarely need to use this; most commands will assume the current directory. The .. is the next level up; this is a rather useful shortcut. If you are in C:\foo\bar and …

  3. directory - What are ./ and ../ directories? - Unix & Linux Stack …

    When a directory B is created in Unix, it is added as a new entry to another directory A (its parent directory), and in B, two entries are added: one called . as a hard link to itself, and one called .. …

  4. What does "/" , "./", "../" represent while giving path?

    Jun 16, 2010 · Thus, we need to start with the current working directory and apply the navigation operations which are separated by the path separator again. In this case, the operation is ".", …

  5. Find the current directory and file's directory [duplicate]

    For question 1, use os.getcwd() # Get working directory and os.chdir(r'D:\Steam\steamapps\common') # Set working directory I recommend using …

  6. How can I get the real path of Desktop in Windows Explorer?

    Oct 7, 2019 · This has bothered me for ages, and I could not find the solution yet. Open Windows Explorer. Click on Desktop in the left sidebar. Click on "Desktop" in the address …

  7. directory - Where are the python modules stored? - Stack Overflow

    Dec 24, 2015 · Moreover, if a package is on sys.path, but a package with same name but different directory is in sys.meta_path, Python will import from both, prioritizing sys.path. This can be …

  8. linux - Chmod 777 to a folder and all contents - Stack Overflow

    Nov 30, 2011 · Yes, very right that the -R option in chmod command makes the files/sub-directories under the given directory will get 777 permission. But generally, it's not a good …

  9. Command prompt won't change directory to another drive

    The current directory string is converted to use the same case as the on disk names. So CD C:\TEMP would actually set the current directory to C:\Temp if that is the case on disk. CHDIR …

  10. How to delete all files and folders in a folder by cmd call

    This first removes all files from the directory, and then recursively removes all nested directories, but overall keeping the top-level directory as it is (except for its contents). Note that within a …

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