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HELP files: what are they and how do I open them?

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Unix help document

A help file extension is related to Unix and Unix-based operating systems (OS X, macOS, FreeBSD, Linux etc.). A help file stores help document bundle with help documents.

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The help file extension is associated with Unix and Unix-based operating systems, like Mac OS X (macOS), Linux, FreeBSD etc.

The help file extension is used generally for help document bundles that contains sort of documents formatted with HTML markup language complemented by CSS (Cascading Style Sheets), or simple text documents, or documents formatted with roff/troff/nroff/groff Unix document processing systems.

Mime types:
application/x-helpfile

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Unix

A multi-tasking operating system for various platforms

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macOS

A Unix-based desktop operating system for Apple Mac computers

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Mac OS X

Unix-based operating system for Apple Mac computers

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Linux operating systems

A free open source operating system based on UNIX

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File extensions are characters that appear after the dot in a computer file's name. For example, the file "unknown-file.help" has the file extension "help". This is used to identify which program should open the file or what file type it is.
File extensions help you organize and manage files. They provide a quick and easy way to identify and associate the file type with the appropriate software.

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