UNDERSTANDING COMPUTER FILES
FILE EXTENSIONS AND FILE TYPES
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Question
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A filename extension for an executable file, typically to run an application.
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ZIP
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Codec
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EXE
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H.264
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -An executable file has a filename extension of .exe. To produce executable code, you need to modify the Output Type setting in the project properties.
Detailed explanation-2: -An executable file has a filename extension of .exe (Windows) or no filename extension (UNIX).
Detailed explanation-3: -Linux does not use the file extension to determine if a file is executable. It uses a file attribute called the executable bit. Any file can be marked executable, and when attempting to execute a file Linux will look at the start of the file to see what type of executable it is.
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