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Date: Mon, 10 Apr 2006 12:10:34 +0200
From: Kyrre Nygard <kyrreny@broadpark.no>
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Subject: Text files appearing as data (using file)
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Hello,

I'm used to file(1) determining proper filetypes. However when text 
files have two cases of carriage returns on each line, file(1) 
identifies the text files as data.

Is there any way to avoid this?

Thank you,
Kyrre