What do you mean by 'rc' file, exactly?

Tim.

On Fri, Jan 04, 2002 at 06:58:02PM +0100, Perl Authors Upload Server wrote:
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> The following module was proposed for inclusion in the Module List:
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>   modid:       Parse::RCfile
>   DSLIP:       MdpOg
>   description: rc config file parser/generator
>   userid:      CORLISS (Arthur Corliss)
>   chapterid:   11 (String_Lang_Text_Proc)
>   communities:
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>   similar:
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>   rationale:
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>     I believe this module fills an unmet need on CPAN by providing a
>     *very simple* object and methods for reading and extracting
>     configuration values from a human-readable rc file. It does the same
>     in reverse, generating new rc files as demanded.
> 
>     The module that I've used for quite some time in my own
>     applications has worked remarkably well. Application users should
>     not necessarily be programmers to read and modify a configuration
>     file. But at the same time, all rudimentary data types (string,
>     hash, array) can be described within such a file.
> 
>   enteredby:   CORLISS (Arthur Corliss)
>   enteredon:   Fri Jan  4 17:58:01 2002 GMT
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> The resulting entry would be:
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> Parse::
> ::RCfile          MdpOg rc config file parser/generator              CORLISS
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