well, I don't know about that .rc format but firefox says it's a binary
and not a text format
same on the command line
$ less test-2.rc
test-2.rc may be a binary file. See it anyway?
somebody should open a bug upstream in any case, but whatever that
format is, it's a bit different from
The whole point is that this file (resource file generated by Visual
C++) does not appear to contain any invalid character.
After opening file test.rc with Windows' Notepad and removing 'END' at
line 387, then saving file, gedit can open file without any problem.
After re-adding 'END' at line 387
Here is the SAME file with only a few characters removed in one of the
strings. And gedit opens it perfectly!
So definetely a bug in gedit when dealing with RawText binary files.
** Attachment added: test-2.rc
** Attachment added: test.rc file
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1010402/+attachment/3180590/+files/test.rc
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Confirming, the file is a bit weird though, less says it's a binary
file and display it garbagged as well where cat displays it fine
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