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Text File Formats – ASCII Delimited Text – Not CSV or Tab Delimited Text

2 pointsby gbrown_almost 3 years ago

3 comments

PaulHoulealmost 3 years ago
Most of the control characters for ASCII have been ignored<p><a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;en.wikipedia.org&#x2F;wiki&#x2F;C0_and_C1_control_codes" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;en.wikipedia.org&#x2F;wiki&#x2F;C0_and_C1_control_codes</a><p>Just as the ANSI terminal codes other than the ones supported by the VT100 are mainly unimplemented<p><a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;en.wikipedia.org&#x2F;wiki&#x2F;ANSI_escape_code" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;en.wikipedia.org&#x2F;wiki&#x2F;ANSI_escape_code</a>
gbrown_almost 3 years ago
Stumbled across this today, here&#x27;s a previous discussion from several years ago <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;news.ycombinator.com&#x2F;item?id=7474600" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;news.ycombinator.com&#x2F;item?id=7474600</a>.
zzo38computeralmost 3 years ago
Many people (including myself) have come up with the same thing independently.