text file

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text file - (computer science) a computer file that contains text (and possibly formatting instructions) using seven-bit ASCII charactersdocumentcomputer science, computing - the branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structuresweb page, webpage - a document connected to the World Wide Web and viewable by anyone connected to the internet who has a web browsercomputer file - (computer science) a file maintained in computer-readable formASCII text file - a text file that contains only ASCII characters without special formatting

text file

(file format)A file containing no "invisible" control characters, only printable letters, numbers and symbols,usually from the ASCII character set.

A text file can be produced with a text editor and canusually be imported into any word processor though it willprobably appear unformatted.

Compare binary file, flat file, rich text file.

text file

A file that contains only alphanumeric characters (letters of the alphabet, numeric digits and special symbols such as the $ and %. Also commonly called an "ASCII file," because it contains text that is almost exclusively coded as ASCII characters (see ASCII file). Program source code and batch files are text files. See text field and tagged text. Contrast with graphics file and binary file.

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text file

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Synonyms for text file

noun (computer science) a computer file that contains text (and possibly formatting instructions) using seven-bit ASCII characters

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document

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computer science
computing
web page
webpage
computer file
ASCII text file

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