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<h3>Delimited Text Layer Plugin</h3>
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Loads and displays delimited text files containing x,y coordinates.
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<a href="#re">Requirements</a><br/>
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<a href="#example">Example of a valid text file</a><br/>
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<a href="#notes">Notes</a><br/>
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To view a delimited text file as layer, the text file must contain:
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<li>A delimited header row of field names. This must be the first line in the text file.</li>
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<li>The header row must contain an X and Y field. These fields can have any name.</li>
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<li>The <B>x</B> and <B>y</B> coordinates must be specified as a number. The coordinate system is not important.</li>
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<h4>Example of a valid text file</h4>
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-300120;7689960;13<br/>
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-654360;7562040;52<br/>
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<li>The example text file uses <b>;</b> as delimiter. Any character can be used to delimit the fields.</li>
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<li>The first row is the header row. It contains the fields X, Y and ELEV.</li>
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<li>No quotes (") are used to delimit text fields.</li>
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<li>The x coordinates are contained in the X field.</li>
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<li>The y coordinates are contained in the Y field.</li>
b'\\ No newline at end of file'