File Extension Library


.GCL File Extension

  • Category: Source code and script Files

What are .GCL files and how to open them?

Can't open .GCL file? Are you wondering what it contains? On our site we will explain to you what this file is, what it is used for and what software opens the .GCL file.

What is a .GCL file extension?

.GCL file extension has been classified as Source code and script Files.

.GCL is GNU Common Lisp data

The gcl file extension is associated with the GNU Common Lisp a dialect of the Lisp programming language and program development tool.

The gcl file stores some kind of data used by the GNU Common Lisp tool.


How to open:

This file type is not meant to be opened directly, there is no software that could open and work with it directly, or there is no information available in public sources about opening this file type. This is usually the case of some internal data files, caches, temporary files etc.

How to convert:

As far as we know, this .gcl file type can't be converted to any other file format. This is usually the case of system, configuration, temporary, or data files containing data exclusive to only one software and used for its own purposes. Also some proprietary or closed file formats cannot be converted to more common file types in order to protect the intellectual property of the developer, which is for example the case of some DRM-protected multimedia files.

How to fix problems with .GCL files

  1. You need to update the application that you normally use to open .GCL files. Only the latest version of the software supports the current .GCL file format
  2. You need to check the .GCL file for viruses. To do this, you need to scan it with a popular antivirus (Norton, Nod32, Kaspersky, Dr.Web, etc.)