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Do you have a bunch of PDFs that would be more useful as text files, or a text file that would be more useful to you as a spreadsheet?
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 16, 2026
First, the Yale University physical chemist downloads the PDF and copies it into a separate text file.
From Science Magazine • Aug. 16, 2022
If you select “JSON,” you’ll get a text file that’s formatted like Javascript, making it easier to feed it into computer programs.
From The Verge • Feb. 16, 2022
The program locks computers and then launches a ransom note in a text file, according to researchers at the Avast security software company in the Czech Republic.
From Washington Post • May 12, 2017
A Procomm script file is a text file, which can contain a list of commands for dialing and navigating on an online service.
From The Online World by De Presno, Odd