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Rajeev Jha wrote:

> what exactly is an ascii text file  , as listed by the $ file <filename>
> command ? i mean is ascii just means that some programs( cat , more
> etc)  can output it neatly on the screen ?

AFAIK, an ASCII text file is a file that would contain *only* the ASCII
printable characters.

sachin