Hardware Reference
In-Depth Information
Extension
Type of file
HTM
A file in HyperText Markup language format (designed for
display using a standard Web browser)
HTML
A file in HyperText Markup Language format (designed for
display using a standard Web browser)
INC
An 'include' file used in assembly language programming
INI
An initialization file which may contain a set of inference rules
and/or environment variables
JPG
An image saved in JPEG (Joint Photographic Experts Group)
format
LIB
A library file (containing multiple object code files)
LST
A listing file (usually showing the assembly code corresponding
to each source code instruction together with a complete list of
symbols)
MAK
A 'make' file
MAP
A file containing symbol information generated by a compiler
and designed for use by an external debugger
MSC
A Microsoft Management Console file
OBJ
An object code file. Object code modules are linked to form
executable files
OLD
A back-up file (replaced by a more recent version of the file)
PAS
A source code file written in Pascal
PBC
A PowerBASIC chain file
PBU
A precompiled unit file (PowerBASIC)
PCX
A picture file
PDF
An Adobe Acrobat Document file (requires Adobe Acrobat
Reader)
PIF
A Windows 'Program Interchange File'
PRN
A printer file (using dedicated printer codes)
REG
A Windows Registry file
SCR
A DEBUG script file
SYS
A system file
TIF
A tagged image file
TMP
A temporary file
TXT
A text file (usually in ASCII format)
VBP
Visual Basic Project file
WRI
A document file in MS Write format
XLS
A file in MS Excel format
$$$
A temporary file
