Found 8 records for the .DFM file extension name

There are 7 other file types using the DFM file extension:

dfm file icon.dfm - Data Flow diagram model (Prosa)

dfm file icon.dfm - Wintidy file

dfm file icon.dfm - C++ Builder 6 form file

dfm file icon.dfm - Datafax image file

dfm file icon.dfm - Digital-FM file

dfm file icon.dfm - Pascal file

dfm file icon.dfm - Wintidy file

file extension DFM - Delphi Win32 form file

File type specification:

Text file type icon Text file type

Extension icon: dfm file icon.DFM

File extension DFM description:

A text file listing the various objects and their property values contained within a form, including such things as form control coordinates. Right click on the form and select View as Text from the pop-up menu to view this file. Manual alterations to this file may prevent the IDE from being able to load the form. Use the Environment Options dialog to specify which format to use for newly created forms. The text format is recommended as it better supports source control. This file should not be deleted.

Associated applications to file extension DFM:

Delphi picture

Delphi

Company / developer:
  Embarcadero Technologies, Inc.

Delphi

is a software development package created by Borland, now owned by Borland's subsidiary - CodeGear.
It supports the Delphi programming language (Object Pascal), and C++ for the 32 bit Microsoft Windows platform, and Delphi and C# for the Microsoft .NET platform.
Delphi is mainly used for the development of desktop and enterprise database applications, but it is a general-purpose software development tool suitable for most software projects.
It is distributed in various versions with different features and prices.

 

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Help how to open DFM files:

To use/open/view the file, try to use suggested associated applications (if available). If not, try to use any plain text editor like Notepad under Windows, TextEdit under MAC OS X, or some of more advanced simple text or source code editors like Notepad++, PSPad, Programmer's Notepad, UltraEdit that are capable to view and correctly read text files also writed at different platforms (Windows, MAC or UNIX format) and character sets (UTF-8, ANSI, Windows charsets, Cyrillique, Arabic and other foreign languages text encoding charsets etc.) and also with additional source code formatting capabilities.

How to convert file with extension DFM:

If your opened file type is simple text file, you don't need to converting it. You can rename file extension to .txt or text file extension you currently need for your associated program or project. There can be sometimes problems with right character encoding recognition and determining of used charset for text in the file and consequently converting into character set you want. Look for some text encoding converter software if your text editor can't convert text into code charset you need.

If your file is not simple text file (viewed text is corrupted, contains unknown symbols, special characters or binary code), you will need to find native text editor or word processing program for this file type or similar program capable to import this text file format. Try to do some internet search for the right application for this file type.

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