Dir
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dir, dir, or DIR may refer to:
In computing:
- An abbreviation for directory (file systems).
- dir (command), a shell command.
- An executive director, the head of and organization or business.
- directory (OpenVMS command), an operating system command.
- Digital Instrumentation Recorder, a magnetic tape format by Sony.
Other uses:
- Dir (clan), one the four major Somali clans.
- Dir, a town in the North West Frontier Province of Pakistan.
- Dir, a former princely state in the North-West Frontier Province, incorporated into Pakistan in 1969.
- Dir District in the North West Frontier Province, in 1996 split into two districts:
- DIR diving, "Doing it right", a holistic approach to scuba diving emphasising teamwork and simple, streamlined equipment.
- Division of Intramural Research, divisions of the National Institutes of Health.