reading plist files

[Fredrik Lundh]

William Purcell wrote:

> This is how it cut and pasted..
> bplist00Ô
> This is what it looks like in a text editor (emacs)...
> bplist00\324^@^A^@^B^@^C^@^D^@^E^C1^@

looks like a binary file, and is definitely not XML.  probably a binary 
property list:

http://developer.apple.com/documentation/Cocoa/Conceptual/PropertyLists/Articles/SerializedPListsConcept.html

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