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The HyperText Template File (normally 'folder.htt') is used to control the display of Internet Explorer. These include aspects such as style settings. It can be likened to Normal.dot in Microsoft Word

File:Htt file XP SM.png
the appearance in XP
File:Htt folder.png
in Windows 2000

Folders and File formats

It uses the fie extension '.htt'. The files are hidden folders that open with an 'Unknown Application'. The file featured in Windows 2000 in C:/WINNT and in Windows XP in C:Windows/Web as well as certain other locations.

Description

These files are used to control the appearance of a file type or can be applied to an individual file. They are very similar to HTML files, however they contain several variables that HTMLs cannot.[1] To demonstrate, The standard folder appearance is different from the folder appearance in My Picture, where it is altered to show previews of Photographs and images. The file for viewing images is imgview.htt, whereas the file for viewing the standard folder is folder.htt.[2]

References

  1. ↑ http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/magazine/cc302292.aspx#The_Role_of_Hypertext_Templates
  2. ↑ http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/magazine/bb985106.aspx
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