From 3d08cd331c1adcf0d917392f7e527b3f00511748 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Daniel Baumann Date: Fri, 24 May 2024 06:52:22 +0200 Subject: Merging upstream version 6.8. Signed-off-by: Daniel Baumann --- man/man7/suffixes.7 | 265 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 265 insertions(+) create mode 100644 man/man7/suffixes.7 (limited to 'man/man7/suffixes.7') diff --git a/man/man7/suffixes.7 b/man/man7/suffixes.7 new file mode 100644 index 0000000..7f09cf7 --- /dev/null +++ b/man/man7/suffixes.7 @@ -0,0 +1,265 @@ +'\" t +.\" Copyright (c) 1993 by Thomas Koenig (ig25@rz.uni-karlsruhe.de) +.\" +.\" SPDX-License-Identifier: Linux-man-pages-copyleft +.\" +.\" Modified Sat Jul 24 17:35:15 1993 by Rik Faith +.\" Modified Sun Feb 19 22:02:32 1995 by Rik Faith +.\" Modified Tue Oct 22 23:28:12 1996 by Eric S. Raymond +.\" Modified Sun Jan 26 21:56:56 1997 by Ralph Schleicher +.\" +.\" Modified Mon Jun 16 20:24:58 1997 by Nicolás Lichtmaier +.\" Modified Sun Oct 18 22:11:28 1998 by Joseph S. Myers +.\" Modified Mon Nov 16 17:24:47 1998 by Andries Brouwer +.\" Modified Thu Nov 16 23:28:25 2000 by David A. Wheeler +.\" +.\" +.TH SUFFIXES 7 2024-05-02 "Linux man-pages (unreleased)" +.SH NAME +suffixes \- list of file suffixes +.SH DESCRIPTION +It is customary to indicate the contents of a file with the file suffix, +which (typically) consists of a period, followed by one or more letters. +Many standard utilities, such as compilers, use this to recognize the type of +file they are dealing with. +The +.BR make (1) +utility is driven by rules based on file suffix. +.P +Following is a list of suffixes which are likely to be found on a +Linux system. +.P +.TS +l | l +_ | _ +lI | l . +Suffix File type +\&,v files for RCS (Revision Control System) +\&- backup file +\&.C C++ source code, equivalent to \fI.cc\fP +\&.F Fortran source with \fBcpp\fP(1) directives +\& or file compressed using freeze +\&.S assembler source with \fBcpp\fP(1) directives +\&.Y file compressed using yabba +\&.Z file compressed using \fBcompress\fP(1) +\&.[0\-9]+gf TeX generic font files +\&.[0\-9]+pk TeX packed font files +\&.[1\-9] manual page for the corresponding section +\&.[1\-9][a-z] manual page for section plus subsection +\&.a static object code library +\&.ad X application default resource file +\&.ada Ada source (may be body, spec, or combination) +\&.adb Ada body source +\&.ads Ada spec source +\&.afm PostScript font metrics +\&.al Perl autoload file +\&.am \fBautomake\fP(1) input file +\&.arc \fBarc\fP(1) archive +\&.arj \fBarj\fP(1) archive +\&.asc PGP ASCII-armored data +\&.asm (GNU) assembler source file +\&.au Audio sound file +\&.aux LaTeX auxiliary file +\&.avi (msvideo) movie +\&.awk AWK language program +\&.b LILO boot loader image +\&.bak backup file +\&.bash \fBbash\fP(1) shell script +\&.bb basic block list data produced by +\& gcc \-ftest\-coverage +\&.bbg basic block graph data produced by +\& gcc \-ftest\-coverage +\&.bbl BibTeX output +\&.bdf X font file +\&.bib TeX bibliographic database, BibTeX input +\&.bm bitmap source +\&.bmp bitmap +\&.bz2 file compressed using \fBbzip2\fP(1) +\&.c C source +\&.cat message catalog files +\&.cc C++ source +\&.cf configuration file +\&.cfg configuration file +\&.cgi WWW content generating script or program +\&.cls LaTeX Class definition +\&.class Java compiled byte-code +\&.conf configuration file +\&.config configuration file +\&.cpp equivalent to \fI.cc\fR +\&.csh \fBcsh\fP(1) shell script +\&.cxx equivalent to \fI.cc\fR +\&.dat data file +\&.deb Debian software package +\&.def Modula-2 source for definition modules +\&.def other definition files +\&.desc initial part of mail message unpacked with +\& \fBmunpack\fP(1) +\&.diff file differences (\fBdiff\fP(1) command output) +\&.dir dbm data base directory file +\&.doc documentation file +\&.dsc Debian Source Control (source package) +\&.dtx LaTeX package source file +\&.dvi TeX's device independent output +\&.el Emacs-Lisp source +\&.elc compiled Emacs-Lisp source +\&.eps encapsulated PostScript +\&.exp Expect source code +\&.f Fortran source +\&.f77 Fortran 77 source +\&.f90 Fortran 90 source +\&.fas precompiled Common-Lisp +\&.fi Fortran include files +\&.fig FIG image file (used by \fBxfig\fP(1)) +\&.fmt TeX format file +\&.gif Compuserve Graphics Image File format +\&.gmo GNU format message catalog +\&.gsf Ghostscript fonts +\&.gz file compressed using \fBgzip\fP(1) +\&.h C or C++ header files +\&.help help file +\&.hf equivalent to \fI.help\fP +\&.hlp equivalent to \fI.help\fP +\&.htm poor man's \fI.html\fP +\&.html HTML document used with the World Wide Web +\&.hqx 7-bit encoded Macintosh file +\&.i C source after preprocessing +\&.icon bitmap source +\&.idx reference or datum-index file for hypertext +\& or database system +\&.image bitmap source +\&.in configuration template, especially for GNU Autoconf +\&.info files for the Emacs info browser +\&.info-[0\-9]+ split info files +\&.ins LaTeX package install file for docstrip +\&.itcl itcl source code; +\& itcl ([incr Tcl]) is an OO extension of tcl +\&.java a Java source file +\&.jpeg Joint Photographic Experts Group format +\&.jpg poor man's \fI.jpeg\fP +\&.js JavaScript source code +\&.jsx JSX (JavaScript XML-like extension) source code +\&.kmap \fBlyx\fP(1) keymap +\&.l equivalent to \fI.lex\fP or \fI.lisp\fP +\&.lex \fBlex\fP(1) or \fBflex\fP(1) files +\&.lha lharc archive +\&.lib Common-Lisp library +\&.lisp Lisp source +\&.ln files for use with \fBlint\fP(1) +\&.log log file, in particular produced by TeX +\&.lsm Linux Software Map entry +\&.lsp Common-Lisp source +\&.lzh lharc archive +\&.m Objective-C source code +\&.m4 \fBm4\fP(1) source +\&.mac macro files for various programs +\&.man manual page (usually source rather than formatted) +\&.map map files for various programs +\&.me Nroff source using the me macro package +\&.mf Metafont (font generator for TeX) source +\&.mgp MagicPoint file +\&.mm sources for \fBgroff\fP(1) in mm - format +\&.mo Message catalog binary file +\&.mod Modula-2 source for implementation modules +\&.mov (quicktime) movie +\&.mp Metapost source +\&.mp2 MPEG Layer 2 (audio) file +\&.mp3 MPEG Layer 3 (audio) file +\&.mpeg movie file +\&.o object file +\&.old old or backup file +\&.orig backup (original) version of a file, from \fBpatch\fP(1) +\&.out output file, often executable program (a.out) +\&.p Pascal source +\&.pag dbm data base data file +\&.patch file differences for \fBpatch\fP(1) +\&.pbm portable bitmap format +\&.pcf X11 font files +\&.pdf Adobe Portable Data Format +\& (use Acrobat/\fBacroread\fP or \fBxpdf\fP) +\&.perl Perl source (see .ph, .pl, and .pm) +\&.pfa PostScript font definition files, ASCII format +\&.pfb PostScript font definition files, binary format +\&.pgm portable greymap format +\&.pgp PGP binary data +\&.ph Perl header file +\&.php PHP program file +\&.php3 PHP3 program file +\&.pid File to store daemon PID (e.g., crond.pid) +\&.pl TeX property list file or Perl library file +\&.pm Perl module +\&.png Portable Network Graphics file +\&.po Message catalog source +\&.pod \fBperldoc\fP(1) file +\&.ppm portable pixmap format +\&.pr bitmap source +\&.ps PostScript file +\&.py Python source +\&.pyc compiled python +\&.qt quicktime movie +\&.r RATFOR source (obsolete) +\&.rej patches that \fBpatch\fP(1) couldn't apply +\&.rpm RPM software package +\&.rtf Rich Text Format file +\&.rules rules for something +\&.s assembler source +\&.sa stub libraries for a.out shared libraries +\&.sc \fBsc\fP(1) spreadsheet commands +\&.scm Scheme source code +\&.sed sed source file +\&.sgml SGML source file +\&.sh \fBsh\fP(1) scripts +\&.shar archive created by the \fBshar\fP(1) utility +\&.shtml HTML using Server Side Includes +\&.so Shared library or dynamically loadable object +\&.sql SQL source +\&.sqml SQML schema or query program +\&.sty LaTeX style files +\&.sym Modula-2 compiled definition modules +\&.tar archive created by the \fBtar\fP(1) utility +\&.tar.Z tar(1) archive compressed with \fBcompress\fP(1) +\&.tar.bz2 tar(1) archive compressed with \fBbzip2\fP(1) +\&.tar.gz tar(1) archive compressed with \fBgzip\fP(1) +\&.taz tar(1) archive compressed with \fBcompress\fP(1) +\&.tcl tcl source code +\&.tex TeX or LaTeX source +\&.texi equivalent to \fI.texinfo\fP +\&.texinfo Texinfo documentation source +\&.text text file +\&.tfm TeX font metric file +\&.tgz tar archive compressed with \fBgzip\fP(1) +\&.tif poor man's \fI.tiff\fP +\&.tiff Tagged Image File Format +\&.tk tcl/tk script +\&.tmp temporary file +\&.tmpl template files +\&.ts TypeScript source code +\&.tsx TypeScript with JSX source code (\fI.ts\fP + \fI.jsx\fP) +\&.txt equivalent to \fI.text\fP +\&.uu equivalent to \fI.uue\fP +\&.uue binary file encoded with \fBuuencode\fP(1) +\&.vf TeX virtual font file +\&.vpl TeX virtual property list file +\&.w Silvio Levi's CWEB +\&.wav wave sound file +\&.web Donald Knuth's WEB +\&.wml Source file for Web Meta Language +\&.xbm X11 bitmap source +\&.xcf GIMP graphic +\&.xml eXtended Markup Language file +\&.xpm X11 pixmap source +\&.xs Perl xsub file produced by h2xs +\&.xsl XSL stylesheet +\&.y \fByacc\fP(1) or \fBbison\fP(1) (parser generator) files +\&.z File compressed using \fBpack\fP(1) (or an old \fBgzip\fP(1)) +\&.zip \fBzip\fP(1) archive +\&.zoo \fBzoo\fP(1) archive +\&\[ti] Emacs or \fBpatch\fP(1) backup file +\&rc startup (`run control') file, e.g., \fI.newsrc\fP +.TE +.SH STANDARDS +General UNIX conventions. +.SH BUGS +This list is not exhaustive. +.SH SEE ALSO +.BR file (1), +.BR make (1) -- cgit v1.2.3