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QUERY/V Reference Manual

Appendix E  SELF-DESCRIBING FILES 

A self-describing file is created when the SAVE command is executed.  A
file is considered to be self-describing when the user labels contain
information about the format of the file.  A self-describing (SD) file is
composed of two or more user labels and data.



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