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5 | Datafiles in src/data can be taken into account by the |
5 | Datafiles in src/data can be taken into account by the `mkindex` script. |
6 | Such files must have extension |
6 | Such files must have extension `.data`. |
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8 | 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) |
9 | does not start with |
9 | does not start with `.` or `:`, it will be considered as the title and |
10 | 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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12 | The index of datafile is in the file |
12 | The index of datafile is in the file `Dataindex` of the module. |
13 | This is a multi-line structure, each line corresponding to a data file. |
13 | This is a multi-line structure, each line corresponding to a data file. |
14 | A line has 3 columns separated by comma: |
14 | A line has 3 columns separated by comma: |
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15 | first is the file's base name, |
16 | 1. first is the file's base name, |
16 | the second the title, |
17 | 2. the second the title, |
- | 18 | 3. then the author Firstname, |
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- | 19 | 4. ...and author Lastname |
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17 | and |
20 | * and the last one counts the records in the file. |
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19 | The content of the datafile records can be of any format. |
22 | The content of the datafile records can be of any format. |
20 | The record 0 can contain any metadata of the file. |
23 | The record 0 can contain any metadata of the file. |
21 | Lines in record 0 other than the title line should start with a dot ( |
24 | Lines in record 0 other than the title line should start with a dot (`.`). |