LBL File Documentation


Overview

Feature Value
File Extension .lbl
Full Name Database Label File
Primary Use Labeling data tables, images, or documents in a database
File Type Text
Text Encoding ASCII or UTF-8
Structure Key-value pairs, possibly nested
Comment Syntax Lines starting with # or /* */ blocks
Key Character Type Alphabetic, numeric, and underscore
MIME Type text/plain
Specification Document N/A
Associated Applications Database management systems, text editors
Editable Yes
Compression Not inherently compressed, but can be compressed with ZIP, RAR, etc.
Encryption Can be encrypted with file encryption tools
Version Control Suitable for version control systems
Popularity Used in specific applications for database labeling
Advantages Simple format, human-readable and machine-readable
Disadvantages Lacks standardization, may not be universally supported
Typical File Size Small to medium, depending on content
Security Concerns Sensitive information should be encrypted