Target document

You CANopen the target document by clicking on the hyperlink. There are no restrictions on the type of document that can be opened. The system simply has to know the document's suffix. In other words the application at the origin of the creation of the document or which can view must exists and be available on the computer.

Hyperlink target

The hyperlink target is the tool (software) that is used to open the document. For example, if the document has a .doc extension, the hyperlink target is Microsoft Word.

The table below presents the different hyperlink targets depending on the file extensions. This list is not exhaustive.

File extensions

Hyperlink target

.doc

Microsoft Word

.xls

Microsoft Excel

.txt

NotePad

.htm

.html

.asp

.shtml

Microsoft Internet Explorer

Netscape

WEB browser

.bmp

.jpg

.gif

Paint

Paint shop

.png

Microsoft Photo Editor