[Lazarus] target filename extension

Henry Vermaak henry.vermaak at gmail.com
Wed May 21 14:52:10 CEST 2008


2008/5/21 Graeme Geldenhuys <graemeg.lists at gmail.com>:
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> I like the idea of not using extensions, but then again, it makes life
> really hard.  How do you know what file type you have when working from
> the command line in linux for example. That's why in Mac Finder and
> Windows Explorer I enable 'show file extensions'.
>

`man file` will tell you all about getting file types.  extensions are
meaningless, since anyone can change them, but they can make life
easier.

henry



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