Difference between revisions of "Glossary/URL"

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At its simplest, a URL consists of:   
 
At its simplest, a URL consists of:   
:The protocol:
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: The protocol: <code><u>'''http://'''</u>www.example.com</code>
:'''http://'''www.example.com
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:and
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: and
:The website's [[Glossary/Domain-name|domain name]]:  
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:<nowiki>http://www.</nowiki>'''example.com'''
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: The website's [[Glossary/Domain-name|domain name]]: <code><nowiki>http://www.</nowiki><u>'''example.com'''</u></code>
  
 
A URL can also include:
 
A URL can also include:
:A directory or directories:
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: A directory or directories:
:<nowiki>http://www.example.com</nowiki>'''/folder/'''file.txt
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: <code><nowiki>http://www.example.com</nowiki>'''/folder/'''file.txt</code>
:and
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: and
:A file name:
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: A file name:
:<nowiki>http://www.example.com/folder/</nowiki>'''file.txt'''
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: <nowiki>http://www.example.com/folder/</nowiki>'''file.txt'''
  
  

Revision as of 21:37, 7 January 2011

http://www.example.com

and
The website's domain name: http://www.example.com

A URL can also include:

A directory or directories:
http://www.example.com/folder/file.txt
and
A file name:
http://www.example.com/folder/file.txt


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