Definition that contains computer file
- document (computer science) a computer file that contains text (and possibly formatting instructions) using seven-bit ASCII characters
- extension a string of characters beginning with a period and followed by one or more letters; the optional second part of a PC computer filename
- binary file (computer science) a computer file containing machine-readable information that must be read by an application; characters use all 8 bits of each byte
- transaction file (computer science) a computer file containing relatively transient data about a particular data processing task
- disk file (computer science) a computer file stored on a magnetic disk and identified by a unique label
- filename (computer science) the name given to a computer file in order to distinguish it from other files; may contain an extension that indicates the type of file
- master file (computer science) a computer file that is used as the authority in a given job and that is relatively permanent
- computer file name (computer science) the name given to a computer file in order to distinguish it from other files; may contain an extension that indicates the type of file
- file name (computer science) the name given to a computer file in order to distinguish it from other files; may contain an extension that indicates the type of file
- input data (computer science) a computer file that contains data that serve as input to a device or program