Basic information about M4 file
There are 1 file types using the M4 file extension in our database. In the further part of this page, you will find detail information about all the M4 file with their brief description and a list of programs that support M4 file sorted by operating systems. The table below provides useful information about the M4 file extension. It answers questions such as:
- What is the M4 file?
- How to open a M4 file?
- What programs do I need to open a M4 file?
- What programs help to create and edit a M4 file?
- How to convert M4 files to another file format?
- How to convert another files to M4 file format?
1.Detail information about M4 file extension: Macro Processor Library
File type | Macro Processor Library | Category | Developer Files |
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Developer | N/A | File format | Text |
Description | M4 file is a Macro Processor Library. File written for m4, a Unix macro processor that is included with many Unix and Linux distributions; contains macros in addition to other text, but the macros are expanded when processed by m4; often used for setting up configuration files. | ||
Software programs that will open, edit or convert M4 files | |||
Windows |
Any text editor |
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macOS |
MacroMates TextMate Other text editor |
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Linux |
m4 Any text editor GLPK Unix |
Can't open a M4 file?
”Can't open this file: example.M4”。
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 M4 extension without any issue.
Where I can download the application that support M4 file?
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 M4 files?
What else may cause problems width open a M4 file?
- Whether the M4 file is damaged.
- Whether the M4 file is incorrectly linked in the registry entries.
- Whether the M4 file extension has been accidentally removed from the Windows registry.
- Whether the installation of an application that supports the M4 file format is incompletely.
- Whether the M4 file is infected.
- Whether the drivers of the equipment used for opening a M4 file are up to date.
- Whether your computer has enough hardware resources to open a M4 file.
If the M4 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.