Re: New versions of gnumeric don't recognize the type of the file

[Jody Goldberg <jody gnome org>]

With the previously attached patch yes.
As long as the file is > 80 chatracters long and contains no nul
(binary zero) bytes.

On Thu, Mar 11, 2004 at 10:43:35AM -0600, gkanis cems umn edu wrote:
> Xmm, if you enable to accept ".txt" files then I need to save the files with 
> the "txt" extension. If the file has no extension at all, i.e. I have a file 
> called "data", will autorecognition work?
>
> On Thursday 11 March 2004 10:25 am, you wrote:
> > 1.2.7 (due this weekend) I'll relax that a bit and
> >
> > 1) accept *.txt
> > 2) Re-enable the content probe to accept files that have no nul
> >    characters in the first 80 bytes.  It's a kludge, but it's not
> >    too bad.  Lets see how that holds up.