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File extension is a suffix to the name of a file applied to indicate the encoding convention of its contents. Often [[File extensions|file extensions]] are used by computer to identify how the file is to be used and what programs can be used to open them.
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File extension is a suffix to the name of a file applied to indicate the encoding convention of its contents. Often [[File extensions|file extensions]] are used by computer to identify how the file is to be used and what [[Program|programs]] can be used to open them.
  
 
== See also ==
 
== See also ==
* [[doc:rtl/sysutils/changefileext.html|ChangeFileExt]] Change the extension of a filename.
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* [[Function]] [[doc:rtl/sysutils/changefileext.html|ChangeFileExt]] Change the extension of a filename.
* [[doc:rtl/sysutils/extractfileext.html|ExtractFileExt]] Return the extension from a filename.
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* Function [[doc:rtl/sysutils/extractfileext.html|ExtractFileExt]] Return the extension from a filename.
 
* [[Alphabetical list of file extensions]]
 
* [[Alphabetical list of file extensions]]
 
[[Category:File Handling]]
 

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File extension is a suffix to the name of a file applied to indicate the encoding convention of its contents. Often file extensions are used by computer to identify how the file is to be used and what programs can be used to open them.

See also