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The use of a filename extension in a command name appears occasionally, usually as a side effect of the command having been implemented as a script, e.g., for the Bourne shell or for Python, and the interpreter name being suffixed to the command name, a practice common on systems that rely on associations between filename extension and ...
Ext. Description Used by O: Object file: UNIX - Atari - GCC OBJ: Compiled machine language code OBJ: Object code Intel Relocatable Object Module OBJ: Wavefront Object
List of the most common filename extensions used when a game's ROM image or storage medium is copied from an original read-only memory (ROM) device to an external memory such as hard disk for back up purposes or for making the game playable with an emulator. In the case of cartridge-based software, if the platform specific extension is not used ...
Lists of filename extensions include: List of filename extensions (0–9) List of filename extensions (A–E) List of filename extensions (F–L) List of filename extensions (M–R) List of filename extensions (S–Z)
This portion of the filename is known as the filename extension. For example, HTML documents are identified by names that end with .html (or .htm ), and GIF images by .gif . In the original FAT file system , file names were limited to an eight-character identifier and a three-character extension, known as an 8.3 filename .
The original File Allocation Table (FAT) file system, used by Standalone Disk BASIC-80, had a 6.3 file name, with a maximum of 6 bytes in the name and a maximum of 3 bytes in the extension. The FAT12 and FAT16 file systems in IBM PC DOS / MS-DOS and Microsoft Windows prior to Windows 95 used the same 8.3 convention as the CP/M file system.
Ext. Description Used by C--C--language source Sphinx C-- C: C language source. Note that on case-sensitive platforms like Unix and with the gcc compiler the uppercase .C extension indicates a C++ source file.
Cross-platform scripting tools including Perl, Python, Ruby, Rexx, Node.js and PHP are available for Windows. Script files run if the filename without extension is entered. There are rules of precedence governing interpretation of, say, DoThis if DoThis.com, DoThis.exe, DoThis.bat, DoThis.cmd, etc. exist; by default DoThis.com has highest priority.