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Merge pull request #412 from rolfedh/add-executable
Issue #396 add "executable" to supplementary style guidelines
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*See also*:
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[[executable-adj]]
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==== image:images/yes.png[yes] executable (adjective)
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*Description*: _Executable_ describes a file an operating system can run as a program. For directories, having executable permission allows you to navigate into the directory with the `cd` command.
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*Use it*: yes
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*Incorrect forms*:
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*See also*:
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[[executable]]
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==== image:images/caution.png[with caution] executable (noun)
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*Description*: When it runs, an _executable_ performs specific operations based on its coded instructions. Write "executable file (executable)" on the first use.
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*Use it*: with caution
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[[exif]]
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==== image:images/yes.png[yes] Exif (noun)
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*Description*: _Exif_ is an image file format specification that enables metadata tags to be added to existing JPEG, TIFF, and RIFF files. _Exif_ is sometimes referred to as _Exif Print_.

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