Set

Updated: 10/17/2017 by Computer Hope

A set may refer to any of the following:

1. In general, set refers to adjusting or modifying a setting to meet a specific requirement. For example, a user may set the background image of their operating system's desktop to be a picture of a cat. Or, they may set their display resolution to be 1280 by 800 pixels.

2. MS-DOS and Windows command line command that allows variable strings to be set, see the set command page for further information on this command.

3. Linux command, see the Linux set command page for further information about this command.

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