I like short  +1 for me too.

I did lookup .RXJ and .RXJO on filext.com, and no one else is using  
those extensions, unlike .REX and .RX

Bruce
On Oct 13, 2009, at 5:16 AM, David Ruggles wrote:

> I like the shortest version of file extensions possible so I say +1 to
> Chip's suggestion as well.
>
> Thanks,
>
> David Ruggles
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>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Rony G. Flatscher [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: Tuesday, October 13, 2009 3:01 AM
> To: Open Object Rexx Developer Mailing List
> Subject: Re: [Oorexx-devel] Requesting ideas for filename  
> extension ...
>
>
> Hi Moritz,
>
> as Chip has pointed out it is not a problem w.r.t. hashbang lines or  
> the
> like, but an attempt to get at unique filetypes that one can then  
> use to
> associate icons with filetypes.
>
>> I would not use file extensions that are longer than 3 characters -  
>> it's
>> just not handy when working with it.
>>
> Thanks, this matches with Chip's thoughts, and as long as no others  
> step
> forward to favor longer filetypes (with a sensible reason), I would  
> tend
> to use ".rxj" (BSF4Rexx-scripts) and ".rxjo" (OpenOffice-scripts).
>
>> I have not dealt with BSF4Rexx so far, but I guess you have some  
>> special
>> command to invoke it.
> No, BSF4Rexx scripts are plain Rexx scripts. They require the
> BSF4Rexx-library which bridges between Rexx and Java. For ooRexx there
> is additional support in form of the Rexx module "BSF.CLS" which
> camouflages Java as ooRexx, such that one is able to send ooRexx style
> messages to Java objects.
>
> Regards,
>
> ---rony
>
>
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