CGI file extension. How to open and convert files with CGI file suffix

The .cgi file extension is related to the Perl programming language.

There are 2 other file types using
the CGI file extension!

.cgi - Common Gateway Interface script

.cgi - RAD Studio configuration

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Software that open cgi file

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CGI file extension - Perl cgi script

What is cgi file? How to open cgi files?

File type specification:

Source code and script file type

cgi file icon:

The cgi file extension is associated with the Perl, a cross platform programming language that allows programmers to create critical projects and web applications.

The cgi file stores various data used by Perl projects.

Updated: December 31, 2024

The default software associated to open cgi file:

Perl

Company or developer:
Perl.org

A programming language that runs on over over 100 platforms from portables to mainframes.

Help how to open:

Use text editor, or source code editor to open *.cgi files.

How to convert:

Probably cannot be converted to anything else.

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and possible program actions that can be done with the file: like open cgi file, edit cgi file, convert cgi file, view cgi file, play cgi file etc. (if exist software for corresponding action in File-Extensions.org's database).

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Software that open cgi file - Perl cgi script

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CGI file extension - Perl cgi script

What is cgi file? How to open cgi files?

The default software associated to open cgi file:

Help how to open:

How to convert:

List of software applications associated to the .cgi file extension

Software that open cgi file - Perl cgi script

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cgi file editor and apps that can edit cgi file - Perl cgi script