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{{Short description|Uniform Resource Identifier scheme for files}}
In programming, a '''file uniform resource identifier (URI) scheme''' is a specific format of [[Uniform Resource Identifier|URI]], used to specifically identify a file on a host computer. While URIs can be used to identify anything, there is specific syntax associated with identifying files.<ref>{{Cite report |url=https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/rfc8089/ |title=The "file" URI Scheme |last=Kerwin |first=Matthew |date=February 2017 |publisher=Internet Engineering Task Force |issue=RFC 8089}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=What is a Uniform Resource Identifier (URI)? |url=https://www.techtarget.com/whatis/definition/URI-Uniform-Resource-Identifier |access-date=2023-09-12 |website=WhatIs.com |language=en}}</ref>
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file:///etc/fstab
 
The [[KDE]] environment uses URIs without an authority field:
file:/etc/fstab
 
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[[Category:Identifiers]]
[[Category:URI schemes]]
 
 
 
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