File-Description File Format

The format of the file-description file is as follows:

PCFDF [comment]
PCFT file-type-indicator [comment]
PCFO time-format,time-separator, date-format, date-separator, decimal-separator [comment]
PCFL field-name-1 data-type-1 length-1[/decimal-position-1][comment]
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PCFL field-name-n data-type-n length-n[/decimal-position-n][comment]
[* comment]

Items within brackets are optional. Use either uppercase or lowercase characters anywhere in the file.