flat-ASCII: adj. [common] Said of a text file that contains
only 7-bit ASCII characters and uses only ASCII-standard control
characters (that is, has no embedded codes specific to a particular
text formatter markup language, or output device, and no
meta-characters). Syn. plain-ASCII. Compare flat-file.
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