How to open GEMSPEC files
Did your computer fail to open a GEMSPEC file? We explain what GEMSPEC files are and recommend software that we know can open or convert your files.
What is a GEMSPEC file?
GEMSPEC files are Ruby Gem::Specification files, which you can read more about below.
The GEMSPEC file extension indicates to your device which app can open the file. However, different apps may use the same file extension for different types of data. So a GEMSPEC opener may not be able to open all kinds of GEMSPEC files. In this case, though, we only know of one specific use.
Ruby Gem::Specification
Through our analysis of GEMSPEC files, we know that one use of the format is Ruby Gem::Specification. We have not yet described in detail what these files contain and what they are used for, but our team is working tiredlessly through thousands of file formats. We'd love hearing from you if you have information about the format.
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GEMSPEC file openers, viewers, etc.
These apps are known to open certain types of GEMSPEC files. Remember, different programs may use GEMSPEC files for different purposes, so you may need to try out a few of them to be able to open your specific file.
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