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Basic information about JACL file

When there is a problem with opening files with the file extension JACL(*.JACL or *.jacl), you do not need a computer expert. In most cases, using the helpful suggestions of experts contained in our website as well as appropriate programs, you can solve the problem with the JACL file yourself.

There are 1 file types using the JACL file extension in our database. In the further part of this page, you will find detail information about all the JACL file with their brief description and a list of programs that support JACL file sorted by operating systems. The table below provides useful information about the JACL file extension. It answers questions such as:
  • What is the JACL file?
  • How to open a JACL file?
  • What programs do I need to open a JACL file?
  • What programs help to create and edit a JACL file?
  • How to convert JACL files to another file format?
  • How to convert another files to JACL file format?


1.Detail information about JACL file extension: IBM WebSphere Server Script

File type IBM WebSphere Server Script Category Developer Files
Developer IBM File format N/A
Description JACL file is a IBM WebSphere Server Script developed by IBM. Full format name of files that use JACL extension is IBM WebSphere Server Script. IBM defined the IBM WebSphere Server Script format standard. JACL files are supported by software applications available for devices running Linux, Mac OS, Windows. Windows Notepad supports JACL files and is the most frequently used program to handle such files, yet 4 other tools may also be used. Software named Windows Notepad was created by Microsoft Corporation. In order to find more detailed information on the software and JACL files, check the developer’s official website.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert JACL files

Windows
Microsoft Windows NotePad
NotePad++ text editor
WebSphere

macOS
TextEdit

Linux
gedit



Can't open a JACL file?

When you click a file to open it, operating system examines the filename extension. If operating system recognizes the filename extension, it opens the file in the program that is associated with that filename extension. When operating system does not recognize a filename extension, you receive the following message:

”Can't open this file: example.JACL”。

To open this file, you install one of the applications from the list of software programs that you found here, you should be able to open, edit or convert the file with the JACL extension without any issue.


Where I can download the application that support JACL file?

If you do not know where you can download the application from our list, click on the link (which is the name of the program), you will find more information there on the location where to download the required application. Most often they are the websites of software manufacturers.


How to change file associations?

  • Right-click a file with the extension whose association you want to change, and then click "Open With".
  • In the "Open With" dialog box, click the program whith which you want the file to open, or click "Browse" to locate the program that you want.
  • Select the ”Always use the selected program to open this kind of file” check box.


Can I change the extension of JACL files?

Changing the filename extension of a file is not a good idea. When you change a file's extension, you change the way programs on your computer read/open the file. The problem is, changing the file extension does not change the file format. Select a software program from our list and install it on your computer. If the file has not opened correctly, you have to look for a different software program from our list. Sometimes you have to repeat the operation several times.


What else may cause problems width open a JACL file?

The reasons for the lack of the ability to open a JACL file on your computer may be at least several. The easiest thing is to find a suitable application installed on your computer, which will open a JACL file. If there is still something wrong, you might want to check:

  • Whether the JACL file is damaged.
  • Whether the JACL file is incorrectly linked in the registry entries.
  • Whether the JACL file extension has been accidentally removed from the Windows registry.
  • Whether the installation of an application that supports the JACL file format is incompletely.
  • Whether the JACL file is infected.
  • Whether the drivers of the equipment used for opening a JACL file are up to date.
  • Whether your computer has enough hardware resources to open a JACL file.

If the JACL file still not working with your software after eliminating the above shortcomings? That means that the problem is more complex and requires the help of a specialist.