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in thread How to check whether the file is a string

You could try the 'file' utility if your OS supports it. It will make a good guess at identifying what is in any file. -- if that's what's needed ;)

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Re^4: How to check whether the file is a string
by zwon (Abbot) on Nov 13, 2011 at 04:25 UTC