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Use Safari to find things more easily in text files
Authored by: kiwiatcornerpub on Tue, May 6 2008 at 8:11PM PDT

Correction - not 'any" file :-)

But it did work with .log files and a few other text files I had lying around including some without an extension. I guess there is some sort of rule here, but it's not obvious to the casual observer.