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Format

AbiWord Document

Summary

Name
AbiWord Document
Identifiers
PUID: fmt/890
Format type
Word Processor
Description
AbiWord is a free, open source Word Processor application. Its native file format is based upon XML.
File extensions
abw
Source
Digital Preservation Department / The National Archives

Relationships

Has priority over
Is subtype of

Internal signatures

AbiWord Document

Note
BOF: <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>.<!DOCTYPE abiword PUBLIC "-//ABISOURCE//DTD AWML 1.0 Strict//EN" "http://www.abisource.com/awml.dtd">.<abiword template="false"

Byte sequences

Min Frag Length
Absolute from BOF
Offset
0
Max offset
0
Byte Sequence
3C3F786D6C2076657273696F6E3D22312E302220656E636F64696E673D225554462D38223F3E0A3C21444F435459504520616269776F7264205055424C494320222D2F2F414249534F555243452F2F4454442041574D4C20312E30205374726963742F2F454E222022687474703A2F2F7777772E616269736F757263652E636F6D2F61776D6C2E647464223E0A3C616269776F72642074656D706C6174653D2266616C736522
Endianness
None

Changelog

  • Added in V85

    Release date
    29 June 2016

    AbiWord Document: Signature developed through PRONOM Research.

    AbiWord Document: Full entry added.