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| 2 | Datafile format in oef modules |
2 | # Datafile format in oef modules |
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| 6 | Datafiles in src/data can be taken into account by the mkindex script. |
5 | Datafiles in src/data can be taken into account by the mkindex script. |
| 7 | files must have extension ".data". |
6 | Such files must have extension ".data". |
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| 9 | Datafiles are record files. If the first line of the data file (in record 0) |
8 | Datafiles are record files. If the first line of the data file (in record 0) |
| 10 | does not start with '.' or ':', it will be considered as the title and |
9 | does not start with '.' or ':', it will be considered as the title and |
| 11 | treated accordingly. Otherwise the title will default to the file base name. |
10 | treated accordingly. Otherwise the title will default to the file base name. |
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| 13 | The index of datafile is in the file Dataindex of the module. |
12 | The index of datafile is in the file Dataindex of the module. |
| 14 | multi- |
13 | This is a multi-line structure, each line corresponding to a data file. |
| - | 14 | A line has 3 columns separated by comma: |
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15 | first is the file's base name, |
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16 | the second the title, |
| - | 17 | and the 3rd counts the records in the file. |
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| 18 | The content of the datafile records can be of any format. |
19 | The content of the datafile records can be of any format. |
| 19 | contain |
20 | The record 0 can contain any metadata of the file. |
| 20 | line should start with a dot ('.'). |
21 | Lines in record 0 other than the title line should start with a dot ('.'). |
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