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Definition: Text File |
Text FileNoun1. (computer science) a computer file that contains text (and possibly formatting instructions) using 7-bit ASCII characters. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Domain | Definitions |
Computing | Text file |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Synonym: Text FileSynonym: document (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Text File |
| English words defined with "text file": ASCII text file ♦ document ♦ source code. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "text file": Animated GIF, ARC EXPORT ♦ bagbiter, batch file, BinHex, blurgle ♦ Cadkey advance development language, case sensitivity, CONFIG.SYS ♦ delimiter, Desktop Management Interface, drag and drop ♦ Elvis ♦ filename extension, Finding aid, flat ASCII, flat-ASCII, frogging ♦ image script ♦ line noise, link farm ♦ m4, Maker Interchange Format ♦ Optical Character Recognition ♦ partial copy, Portable Document Format ♦ QDOS ♦ rc file, Real Programmers Don't Use Pascal ♦ save generic, server-parsed HTML, single sourcing, siod, standard input/output ♦ Technical documentation, TERMCAP, text-graphics integration, text-only file ♦ UTF-8 ♦ YMODEM. (references) |
Expression using "text file": ascii text file. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
text file | 58 |
compare text file | 23 |
search text file | 15 |
merge text file | 9 |
convert text file | 8 |
print text file | 7 |
text file editor | 4 |
large text file | 4 |
text file converter | 4 |
replace text file | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "text file"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Chinese | 文字" . (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | tekstfil. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | tekstbestand. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | tekstitiedosto. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
French | fichier-texte, fichier textuel. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Textdatei. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | αρχείο κειμένου ASCII. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | file testo. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | テーベ物語 (beefsteak, project, tail, tail end, tail fin, tail lamp, tailcoat, taillight, tailor, tailored, tailored suit, tailor-made, take, taste, Taylor system, tea, teeing ground, teenage, teen-age, teenager, teen-ager, Tegafur, tequila, Texas, Texas hit, Texas leaguer, text, text book, textbook, textile, texture, Thebais, theme, Theme campaign, Theme music, theme park, Theme promotion, Theme song, tilapia, timpani, tissue, tissue paper, tissues, topic, TROFF, tympany, typical, tyranny). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | テキストファイル . (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | exttay ilefay ficheiro em formato ASCII, ficheiro de texto. (various references) fichero de texto (text-only file), archivo de texto (text-only file). (various references) textfil (textfile). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "e-e-f-i-l-t-t-x" | |
-1 letter: textile. | |
-2 letters: fettle. | |
-3 letters: elite, exile, filet, fleet, flite, ixtle, telex, title. | |
-4 letters: exit, feel, feet, felt, fete, file, fixt, flee, flex, flit, ilex, leet, left, lief, life, lift, lite, teel, tele, text, tile, tilt. | |
-5 letters: eel, eft, elf, fee, fet, fie, fil, fit, fix, lee, lei, let, lex, lie, lit, tee, tel, tet, tie, til, tit. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)54 65 78 74 46 69 6C 65 |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010100 01100101 01111000 01110100 00100000 01000110 01101001 01101100 01100101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)T e x t   F i l e |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0054 0065 0078 0074 0046 0069 006C 0065 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)54719086240757871 |
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