From: Paul Guyot (pguyot_at_kallisys.net)
Date: Mon Jul 26 2004 - 09:58:18 PDT
Aux environs du 26/07/04 ā 9:50 -0700, sous le titre "Re: [NTLK] .nwt
reader", Martin Joseph prit sa plus belle plume pour écrire les mots
suivants:
>Actually this is the difference between the file format and the data
>format.
>
>Although the file format is plain text, the data format is not, so
>describing .nwt files as "plain text" as Jochen did is deceptive, but
>factually correct...
>
>The data contained within the file is clearly not plain text as
>Nicholas explained.
Actually, the data format is (usually) newton paragraphs and the file
format is NSOF with a special header. None of these is plain text.
And text in these files is in UCS-2, thus making it difficult to
manipulate with a regular text editor.
Paul
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