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git adds some text file as binary file by mistake

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Ping Yin <pkufranky@gmail.com>
Date
Oct 24, 2008, 12:37 UTC
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<46dff0320810240537i4f0d86b9p56def9ef6a69c180@mail.gmail.com>
So what should i do if i want it added as text file?

-- Ping Yin

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