Glossary/URL
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A URL (Uniform Resource Locator) is an address that points to where a file can be found on the Web.
A URL consists 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