Details of extension .pl
7 extension(s) and 0 alias(es) in our database
Below, you can find answers to the following questions:
- What is the .pl file?
- Which program can create the .pl file?
- Where can you find a description of the .pl format?
- What can convert .pl files to a different format?
- Which MIME-type is associated with the .pl extension?
.pl
Perl Script
The PL file is a Perl Script. Perl is a general-purpose programming language originally developed for text manipulation and now used for a wide range of tasks including system administration, web development, network programming, GUI development, and more.
Detailed description not available
Category: Development files
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Mime-type: application/x-perl
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Aliases:
perl, prl
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Related extensions:
Common Gateway Interface
PHP Script
Python Script
JRun Server Application
Fly Script
TCL Script
Velocity Macro File
Unix Shell Script
Perl Module
.pl
SWI-Prolog Source Code
The PL file is a SWI-Prolog Source Code. SWI-Prolog offers a comprehensive Free Software Prolog environment, licensed under the Lesser GNU Public License.
Category: Development files
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Mime-type: application/octet-stream
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Related extensions:
SWI-Prolog Quick Load File
.pl
TeX Property List
The PL file is a TeX Property List. TeX is a typesetting system which was designed and written by Donald Knuth.
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Category: Data files
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Mime-type: application/octet-stream
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Adobe Font Metrics
MS-DOS Code Page Information
Fontographer Font Project
Windows Bitmap Font
Postscript Type1 ASCII Font
Postscript Type1 Font Binary
TrueType Font
Font Definition Block
TeXnicCenter Project
.pl
Fractal Zplot Palette Data
The PL file is a Fractal Zplot Palette Data. Fractal Zplot is an interactive program for generating fractal images.
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Category: Data files
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Mime-type: application/octet-stream
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.pl
BRL-CAD 2D Plot Data
The PL file is a BRL-CAD 2D Plot Data. BRL-CAD is a constructive solid geometry (CSG) solid modeling computer-aided design (CAD) system.
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Category: Data files
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Mime-type: application/octet-stream
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Related extensions:
BRL-CAD Document
BRL-CAD RAW Image
.pl
Interleaf WorldView Printerleaf Data
The PL file is an Interleaf WorldView Printerleaf Data. WorldView is a comprehensive electronic document distribution system which enables customers to transform various types of electronic data into collections of interrelated information for distribution online, by CD-ROM, diskette or other media type for viewing on PCs and Workstations.
Detailed description not available
Category: Document files
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Mime-type: application/octet-stream
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-
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Related extensions:
Interleaf WorldView Document
.pl
Harvard Graphics Palette Data
The PL file is a Harvard Graphics Palette Data. Harvard Graphics is a pioneering graphic presentation program developed for DOS and later for Microsoft Windows.
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Category: Data files
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Mime-type: application/octet-stream
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Related extensions:
Harvard Graphics ChartXL Palette Data
Harvard ChartXL Chart Data
Harvard Graphics 3.0 Custom Palette
Harvard Graphics 2.0 Spellchecking Dictionary
Harvard Graphics Presentation Screen
Harvard Graphics Template
Harvard Graphics 3.0 Device Driver
Harvard Graphics F/X Data
Harvard Graphics ChartXL Document
Other types of files may also use the .pl file extension. If you have helpful information about .pl extension, write to us!
Is it possible that the filename extension is misspelled?
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The .pl filename extension is often given incorrectly!
According to the searches on our site, these misspellings were the most common in the past year:
po (1),
pk (1),
p1 (1),
lp (1),
pp (1),
pm (1),
pi (1),
ol (1),
ll (1)
Can't open a .pl file?
If you want to open a .pl file on your computer, you just need to have the appropriate program installed. If the .pl association isn't set correctly, you may receive the following error message:
Windows can't open this file:
File: example.pl
To open this file, Windows needs to know what program you want to use to open it. Windows can go online to look it up automatically, or you can manually select from a list of programs that are installed on your computer.
To change file associations:
- Right-click a file with the extension whose association you want to change, and then click Open With.
- In the Open With dialog box, click the program whith which you want the file to open, or click Browse to locate the program that you want.
- Select the Always use the selected program to open this kind of file check box.
Supported operating systems
Windows Server 2003/2008/2012/2016, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 10, Linux, FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD, Mac OS X, iOS, Android