Zoli
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In computing, dotfiles refer to a distinct category of files.
Considering this context, I was wondering if the second article 'the' is necessary when discussing the general toggling of dotfiles, not a specific set of dotfiles.
I created an application to toggle the visibility of dotfiles.
or
I created an application to toggle the visibility of the dotfiles.
Dotfiles are files whose filename begins with a dot (.) and typically contain configuration information for various applications.
Source: https://code.visualstudio.com/docs/devcontainers/containers
Considering this context, I was wondering if the second article 'the' is necessary when discussing the general toggling of dotfiles, not a specific set of dotfiles.
I created an application to toggle the visibility of dotfiles.
or
I created an application to toggle the visibility of the dotfiles.