Definition of ASCII text file

1. Noun. A text file that contains only ASCII characters without special formatting.

Specialized synonyms: Source Code
Generic synonyms: Document, Text File

Lexicographical Neighbors of ASCII Text File

ASAT
ASATs
ASA character
ASBM
ASBMs
ASBO
ASBOed
ASBOing
ASBOs
ASCE
ASCII
ASCII art
ASCII character
ASCII character set
ASCII control character
ASCII text file (current term)
ASCIIbetical
ASCIIfied
ASCIIfies
ASCIIfy
ASCIIfying
ASDF
ASE
ASEAN
ASHRAE
ASIC
ASIN
ASIO

Literary usage of ASCII text file

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Electronic Access: Blueprint for the National Archives & Records Administration by Judi Moline, Steve Otto (1995)
"It is recommended that each image file have an associated ASCII text file (ie, the companion file) with a limited number of fields all of which could ..."

2. Decision Support Systems for Ecosystem Management: An Evaluation of Existing ...edited by H. Todd Mowrer edited by H. Todd Mowrer (1998)
"In an LP model, the shadow price information associated with initial area constraints and user-specified constraints is saved in an ASCII text file. ..."

3. SAS/ACCESS(R) 9.1 Interface to PC Files:: Reference by SAS Institute, Institute SAS Institute (2004)
"Spreadsheet and database data must be translated into a DIF file format before it can be read by SAS. A DIF file is an ASCII text file with a file header ..."

4. Ninth Day of Creationby Leonard Crane by Leonard Crane (2000)
"That's what you could see on her screen, the hexadecimal representation of an ASCII text file." "An e-mail file," Kirby repeated. "It also explains another ..."

5. GIS-Key Environmental Data Management System: Innovative Technology by DIANE Publishing Company (1994)
"... textual information is stored in an ASCII text file, which may be edited or produced using third-party tools. The use of data entry screens for the USGS ..."

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