how many types of file in unix?

Answer Posted / narendra simha talluri

There are fairly 4 typical files, all related to editor:

1. the directory in which it recides(\bin)
2.the "binany" or runnable program itself(/bin/ed)
3.the "source" or C statement that define the program(/usr/src/cmd/ed.c) and
4.the manual page( /usr/man/man1/ed.1)

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