File Extensions
On this page, you’ll learn:
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File Extensions Used.
Main File Extensions
| File Extension | Purpose |
|---|---|
.PLW |
Polywick Story Server File |
.PLT |
Polywick Story Server Template (used for File |
.BP* |
Backup File |
.PLWT |
User-specific setting |
.PLWM |
Master File |
.PLWF |
Fragment (for Sync) |
Scripting Files
| File Extension | Used Files for Scripting |
|---|---|
.LUA |
Lua File |
.BAT, .CMD |
Batch File |
.DLL, .EXE |
RunAs, Executable |
What is a PLWT file?
A PLWT file contains only parameter and selected settings
| Traditional EccoPro File | PLW File | PLWT File |
|---|---|---|
Calendar + Selected Calendar |
Calendar data |
Selected Calendar ID (64-bit ID) |
Notepad + Selected Notepad |
Notepad data |
Selected Notepad ID (64-bit ID) |
Phone-book + Selected Phone-book |
Phone-book data |
Selected Notepad ID (64-bit ID) |
Folder + Item + Selected Folder, Selected Item (if not visible), Auto-Assign + Printer Layout, Selected Items Hoist data, Item Focus IDs, Temporary Touch-up IDs and Touch-up font data, Temporary |
Outline data |
Selected Folder, Selected Items, Auto-Assign Selection, Item Hoist, Item Focus, Temporary Touch-up Data… and so on. |
Deletion Data stored inside until compacted |
When deleted, all data is lost |
When deleted, the tab ID is set to 3 (First Notepad), 8am, first phone-book entry. |
When deleted, all data is lost |
When deleted, all data is lost |
Can be deleted and will be re-generated. |
Updated when Index and data is added or changed or deleted |
When data is added, edited or deleted. |
Anytime the selected items on notepad, columns, folders, database changes. |
Specificness |
Data is visible to all users. |
Data is specific to each user. |
Temporary Data is stored in main file |
Not stored |
Temporary Data |