PRC (Palm OS)
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| − | '''PRC''' | + | '''PRC''' is an archive-like file format associated with PalmOS. It stores executable code, and related data. |
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| + | PRC probably stands for '''Palm Resource''', though it is sometimes said to stand for '''Palm Resource Code''', or '''Palm Resource Compiler'''. | ||
It is very similar to [[PalmOS Database|PDB]], but it is not the same format. For example, the resource records that follow the header are 10 bytes each, while for PDB they are 8 bytes each. | It is very similar to [[PalmOS Database|PDB]], but it is not the same format. For example, the resource records that follow the header are 10 bytes each, while for PDB they are 8 bytes each. | ||
Revision as of 20:27, 29 August 2017
PRC is an archive-like file format associated with PalmOS. It stores executable code, and related data.
PRC probably stands for Palm Resource, though it is sometimes said to stand for Palm Resource Code, or Palm Resource Compiler.
It is very similar to PDB, but it is not the same format. For example, the resource records that follow the header are 10 bytes each, while for PDB they are 8 bytes each.
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Disambiguation
The term "PRC" is also associated with PalmDOC and related formats.
Identification
ASCII characters appl appear at offset 60.
