Check if a file is really a file, whether a string contains anything, and whether you can run a program with these vital patterns.

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Imagine browsing the Web and having to type the full Uniform Resource Identifier (URI) path each time you visit a Web page—painful. However, since 1993, when browser bookmarks were added to the Mosaic ...

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