.ME File Extension Type

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.ME File Type

Scan for File Extension Errors File extension: ME or .me

Author of the .me file extension:

Category: Miscellaneous files

Programs that use the .me file type: Linux/Unix

Explanation of .me file extensions:

The .me file extension is used when an nroff input file has been created for processing with the -me option. The nroff command is a Linux/Unix command used to format documents for display or for printing on a line printer.

An example of a command using the -me option looks like this:
nroff -s4 -me users.guide

This command would format the users.guide document with the -me macro package.

Another type of .me file is the readme file or read.me as you will sometimes see it. Readme files are text files that contain more information that a user should read. Readme files often contain instructions or notes about an application or directions for installing the application.



Typical problems associated with the .me file extension:

One of the most common problems with .me files is file corruption or incorrect syntax.

Solutions/Recommendations:

You must understand how nroff command and its syntaxes work for best results.



Associated links:

Nroff syntax - http://wiki.redbrick.dcu.ie/mw/Creating_Man_Pages
Nroff info - http://kbs.cs.tu-berlin.de/~jutta/ms/troff.html



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