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.
CMD file extension - OS/2 REXX batch script
What is cmd file? How to open cmd files?
File type specification:
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.
This cmd file type entry was marked as obsolete and no longer supported file format.
This type of file is no longer actively used and is most likely obsolete. This is typically the case for system files in old operating systems, file types from long discontinued software, or previous versions of certain file types (like documents, projects etc.) that were replaced in higher versions of their original programs.
The default software associated to open cmd file:
Company or developer:
IBM
OS/2 is operating system developed by IBM for personal computers. OS/2 is no longer marketed by IBM and support for OS/2 was discontinued in 2006. OS/2 is very similar like Windows in many ways, but also has similarities with Unix. The last version of OS/2 is named OS/2 Warp.
List of software applications associated to the .cmd file extension
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Software that open cmd file - OS/2 REXX batch script
Programs supporting the exension cmd on the main platforms Windows, Mac, Linux or mobile. Click on the link to get more information about OS/2 for open cmd file action.