Hello Jesper Saturday, February 25, 2006, 7:52:06 PM, you wrote:
> On 2/25/06, Rik van Riel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> On Sat, 25 Feb 2006, Maciej Soltysiak wrote: >> >> > Code files, DNS zones, configuration files, HTML code. We are still >> > dealing with lots of text files today. >> >> You say it like it's a bad thing, but in truth I suspect >> people often deal with text files because they're EASY >> to manipulate through scripts, etc. Well, I did not mean to sound like that. My emphasis should have been on that it sometimes is tiresome. I have no problems with plain text files, I still am a human being, not an binary/XML parser or whatever :-D > I can imagine quite a mess if I open a file that is really a view of > several files and then start manipulating text in it across "actual > file" boundaries that could blow up easily. Well, I meant that file to be read-only. Just a quick concatentated view for reading. -- Best regards, Maciej