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Computer Desktop Encyclopedia: file type

The kind of file. All computer files are categorized by their contents, such as program files, text files, image files and so on. See file, extension and Win File Association.

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	What is a file type If the file type is dat the windows does not recognise How to change this file type? Read answer...
	What are the last 3 file characters that follow the file name that identify the type of program used to create the file called? Read answer...
	You had keyed a math type equation and saved it as eps file Then you placed that eps file in Indesign All had gone well However after you created a Postscript file and distilled it it shows a warning? Read answer...

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	Write a C program that reads a file name enter by the user It first checks the file type and if the file type is ASCII ie it is a text file it counts the number of characters number of words?
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	In file saving Which File type is NOT an exportable drawing type A.eps B.3ds C.wmf?

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