What is an executable file

Answer 1

a file that you can execute, let's say its a complete program that you can run in your computer

Answer 2

executable file contains machine code. it is generally the output of the compiler. it runs the program on the computer when it is opened.

Answer 3

What is a search engine?

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Executable

Answer 4

Vlad Serbu I give only general definition, I know that script can execute on the compiler.

Answer 5

Shruti Agrawal Not necessarily, scripts may be executable on Unix systems.