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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(computing, Unix) A file or directory whose name begins with a dot (period or full stop), typically hidden from view and sometimes used to store configuration settings..
There is also a dotfile generator, which you can use to create dotfiles for many different programs until you get the hang of it.
In general, a user-defined environment variable can be an effective design choice when the value changes often enough to make editing a dotfile each time […]
Use dot file when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Dot file means (computing, Unix) A file or directory whose name begins with a dot (period or full stop), typically hidden from view and sometimes used to store configuration settings..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
There is also a dotfile generator, which you can use to create dotfiles for many different programs until you get the hang of it.
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