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[Marco Ciampa <ciampix@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Thu, Apr 19, 2018 at 10:34:24AM +0200, Clemens Koller wrote:
> I strongly belief that Mentor PADS 9.x.y...VX.x.y does _not_ rely on the file extension to work correctly.
> However it makes loading of the file more simple as file dialogs ask for ".asc" or ".txt".
> 
> The header / first lines look important - i.e.:
> 
> Netlist:
> !PADS-POWERPCB-V9.0-METRIC! NETLIST FILE FROM PADS LOGIC VVX.1.2
> *REMARK* P1234-XYZ-2.3.4.sch -- Fri May 06 11:56:49 2017
> *REMARK*  

Looks a job for BSD's file/magic/libmagic tools to me ...

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