CMD files: what are they and how do I open them?
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.cmd file type #1: Microsoft Windows command script
Files with cmd extension can e commonly found as command script files from Microsoft Windows operating system. A cmd file stores script used to automate command line operations.
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File extension cmd is commonly associated with command script files for Microsoft Windows operating system, which are very similar in functionality to BAT file format.
Most common .cmd file is generally used for running a sequence of executables automatically and are often used by system administrators to automate tedious processes.
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Microsoft Windows
A series of operating systems developed by Microsoft
.cmd file type #2: CP/M command
A cmd file extension is related to the CP/M operating system and used for it command data.
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The cmd file extension is associated with the CP/M, a command line operating system for 8-bit and 16-bit computers, developed by Digital Research.
The cmd file contains command data from CP/M.
The CP/M was obsolete system. Digital Research was acquired by Novell in 1991.
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CP/M
Operating system for various computer platforms
.cmd file type #3: dBASE program
A cmd file extension is related to the dBASE a development environment and object oriented programming language. A cmd file stores program created in the dBASE.
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The cmd file extension is associated with the dBASE, a rapid application development environment that includes a modern object oriented programming language for Microsoft Windows operating system.
The cmd file stores program created by dBASE.
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dBASE
Venerable database management system with long history
.cmd file type #4: M.U.G.E.N. character commands file
The cmd file extension is related to the M.U.G.E.N. video gaming engine. The cmd file stores character commands.
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The cmd file extension is associated with the M.U.G.E.N. a video gaming engine developed by Elecbyte for Microsoft Windows operating system used to create 2D fighting games.
The cmd file stores character commands.
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.cmd file type #5: OS/2 REXX batch script
A cmd file extension is related to the REstructured eXtended eXecutor language (REXX) for OS/2 operating system. A cmd file stores batch a sequence of REXX commands.
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The cmd file extension is associated with the REXX programming language (REstructured eXtended eXecutor language) a language designed for the computer administrator.
It is an interpreted language, meaning each step of the program is evaluated and then executed each time the program runs.
REXX was developed and used internally at IBM for a few years before being made a part of the Virtual Machine/System Product (VM/SP) in 1983.
The cmd file stores batch file for OS/2 written in REXX programming language.
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OS/2
An older computer operating system developed by IBM for PCs
.cmd file type #6: Summit Contact Manager contact database
A cmd file extension is related to the Summit Contact Manager and used for its contact database files.
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The cmd file extension is associated with the Summit Contact Manager, a people manager, membership manager and short course manager from Mie Software.
The cmd file used in his program contains contact database.
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Summit Central
A membership management software