file handle

See also: filehandle

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From file +‎ handle.

Pronunciation

  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈfaɪl hæn.dl/
  • Hyphenation: file han‧dle
  • Rhymes: -ændəl

Noun

file handle (plural file handles)

  1. (computing) The descriptor used to access a file in a file system.

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