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Files used in the configuration of systems and software. Many such files will appear in various other categories in accordance with what sort of systems they are configuring.
 
Files used in the configuration of systems and software. Many such files will appear in various other categories in accordance with what sort of systems they are configuring.
  
* [[DOS configuration files]]
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== Specific systems ==
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=== MS-DOS ===
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Refer to [[DOS configuration files]].
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=== Windows ===
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Refer to [[Windows configuration files]].
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<!-- === X-Windows ===
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* [[X resource manager format]] -->
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== Specific programs ==
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(including domain-specific formats used by multiple programs)
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* [[EditorConfig]]
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* [[Fossil configuration database]]
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* [[InstallShield INS]]
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* [[InstallShield INX]] (.inx)
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* Microsoft Dynamics AX: [[Axc]]
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* [[mime.types]]
 
* [[Nginx configuration files]]
 
* [[Nginx configuration files]]
* [[Windows configuration files]]
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* [[PAM configuration file]]
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* [[Patching Configuration]]
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* [[Skype shared configuration]]
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== General files used by multiple systems ==
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* [[Hjson]]
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* [[HOCON]]
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* [[INI]]
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* [[SAN (configuration format)|SAN]] [https://astrocorp.net/san/]
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* [[TOML]]
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General purpose formats sometimes used for config files:
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* [[JSON]]
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* [[XML]]
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* [[YAML]]
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== See also ==
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* [[Graphics#Skins / Themes]]
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* [[Serialization]]
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* [[System files]]
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* [[Web browser files]]
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* [[Web server files]]
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== Links ==
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* [http://augeas.net/ Augeas] - A utility and library that can edit many configuration file formats

Latest revision as of 17:05, 12 March 2023

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Name Configuration files
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Files used in the configuration of systems and software. Many such files will appear in various other categories in accordance with what sort of systems they are configuring.

Contents

[edit] Specific systems

[edit] MS-DOS

Refer to DOS configuration files.

[edit] Windows

Refer to Windows configuration files.

[edit] Specific programs

(including domain-specific formats used by multiple programs)

[edit] General files used by multiple systems

General purpose formats sometimes used for config files:

[edit] See also

[edit] Links

  • Augeas - A utility and library that can edit many configuration file formats
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