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.'''cfg''' files can be found everywhere and are not specific to [[Source]]. It is an abbreviation of ''configuration''. | |||
In Source games, a .cfg file can be executed to perform a list of console commands. | In Source games, a .cfg file can be executed to perform a list of console commands. CFG files can be written in Notepad or any other plain text editor. | ||
CFG files can be written in Notepad or any other | |||
They must be placed in the game's cfg folder | They must be placed in the game's cfg folder, for example <code>\steam\SteamApps\[user name]\half-life 2\hl2\cfg</code>. | ||
<code>\steam\SteamApps\[user name]\half-life 2\hl2\cfg</code> | |||
They can be run from the console using <code>exec filename</code> where filename is the name of the config file, excluding its .cfg | They can be run from the console using <code>exec [filename]</code> where filename is the name of the config file, excluding its .cfg extention. | ||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
[[Mini-mod tutorial]] | * [[Mini-mod tutorial]] | ||
* [http://filext.com/detaillist.php?extdetail=cfg&goButton=Go External info on .cfg] | |||
[ | [[category:Glossary]] | ||
Revision as of 14:03, 22 April 2006
.cfg files can be found everywhere and are not specific to Source. It is an abbreviation of configuration.
In Source games, a .cfg file can be executed to perform a list of console commands. CFG files can be written in Notepad or any other plain text editor.
They must be placed in the game's cfg folder, for example \steam\SteamApps\[user name]\half-life 2\hl2\cfg.
They can be run from the console using exec [filename] where filename is the name of the config file, excluding its .cfg extention.