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authorJoachim Noreiko <joachimn@src.gnome.org>2006-03-12 13:32:51 +0000
committerJoachim Noreiko <joachimn@src.gnome.org>2006-03-12 13:32:51 +0000
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added term 'file extension'
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@@ -43,6 +43,13 @@ access to files, folders, and applications that you use frequently.</para>
or close from a drawer icon. </para>
</glossdef>
</glossentry>
+ <glossentry id="glossary-fileextension">
+ <glossterm>file extension</glossterm>
+ <glossdef>
+ <para>The final portion of a file's name, after the last period (.) in the name. For example, the file extension of the file <filename>picture.jpeg</filename> is <filename>jpeg</filename>.</para>
+ <para>The file extension can identify the type of a file. <application>Nautilus</application> file manager uses this information when to determine what to do when you open a file. For more on this, see <xref linkend="nautilus-open-file"/>.</para>
+ </glossdef>
+ </glossentry>
<glossentry id="glossary-23">
<glossterm>format</glossterm>
<glossdef>