Readable/Writable

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
RW
Pronunciation
/ˈriːdəbl̩/ˈwɔːrtəbl̩/
Category
Computing
Related Field
Drivers

Examples in Context

  1. The open () system call determines whether the mapping is readable or writable.
  2. WebDAV is also based on HTTP and enables the Web as a readable and writable resource.
  3. Because the file has to be readable and writable by the Web server user, the session files can create a major problem for anyone on a shared server.
  4. The example has an implementation of strncpy, where the source and destination strings are checked first, respectively, to be readable and writable.
  5. Whereas the designed tag is readable and writable, E2PROM is adopted as the memory unit.

Other meanings of RW