Programming - .PDB - File Extension for Program Database Files

.PDB - File Extension for Program Database Files

Q

What is PDB? PDB, short name for Program Database, is used as the file extension for Program Database files. .PDB files are binary files that hold debugging and project state information that allows incremental linking of debug configurationd of your programd. See the sample .PDB file included below.

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File Extension: .PDB

MIME Type: application/octet-stream

File Content: Program Database

.PDB files are Program Database files saved as binary files. Here are the first 64 bytes of a sample .PDB file, mscorrc.pdb, dumped in HEX values:

4d 69 63 72 6f 73 6f 66 74 20 43 2f 43 2b 2b 20 Microsoft.C.C...
4d 53 46 20 37 2e 30 30 0d 0a 1a 44 53 00 00 00 MSF.7.00...DS...
00 04 00 00 02 00 00 00 13 00 00 00 48 00 00 00 ............H...
00 00 00 00 0e 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 ................

.PDB Program Database file sample: Click sample.pdb to download.

For more informaiton on .PDB Program Database files see links below:

PDB Files

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