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nano / vim

opens 7 file types
Linux
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PlatformsLinux
Opens7 file types
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7 file types verified
Last reviewed Oct 2026

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What is nano / vim?

nano / vim is listed in our database as a program that opens or converts the file formats shown on this page. It runs on Linux. The formats it works with include .CFG, .CONFIG, .LST, .TXT and .INI.

You can get the official version from the developer's website (www.nano-editor.org); we do not host the installer and only point you to the original source. A detailed, hand-checked description of nano / vim is on the way; for now the information here comes straight from our database.

Files nano / vim opens

7 formats
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Files nano / vim opens most

1.CFGConfiguration File
2.CONFIGConfiguration File
3.LSTList File (generic plain-text list / listing)
4.TXTPlain Text File
5.INIInitialization (Configuration) File
6.CNFMySQL Configuration File

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