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− | + | A '''URL''' ('''Uniform Resource Locator''') is the an address on the Internet which identifies the location of a file on the Internet. A URL is made up of: | |
+ | * the {{def|protocol}}, | ||
+ | ** '''http://'''www.example.com/folder/file.txt | ||
+ | * the {{def|Domain Name|domain name}} or computer name, | ||
+ | ** http://'''www.example.com'''/folder/file.txt | ||
+ | * the file's directory(ies), | ||
+ | ** <nowiki>http://www.example.com</nowiki>'''/folder/'''file.txt | ||
+ | * and the file's name. | ||
+ | ** <nowiki>http://www.example.com/folder/</nowiki>'''file.txt''' | ||
− | + | [[Category:AboutUs:Definition|URL]] | |
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Revision as of 06:43, 20 March 2009
A URL (Uniform Resource Locator) is the an address on the Internet which identifies the location of a file on the Internet. A URL is made up of:
- the protocol,
- http://www.example.com/folder/file.txt
- the domain name or computer name,
- http://www.example.com/folder/file.txt
- the file's directory(ies),
- http://www.example.com/folder/file.txt
- and the file's name.
- http://www.example.com/folder/file.txt