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diff --git a/tests/FILEFORMAT b/tests/FILEFORMAT
index 616adcda3..57850fb64 100644
--- a/tests/FILEFORMAT
+++ b/tests/FILEFORMAT
@@ -197,11 +197,17 @@ the protocol dump curl should transmit, if 'nonewline' is set, we will cut
off the trailing newline of this given data before comparing with the one
actually sent by the client
</protocol>
-<stdout>
+<stdout [mode=text]>
This verfies that this data was passed to stdout.
+
+Use the "mode=text" attribute if the output is in text mode on platforms that
+have a text/binary difference.
</stdout>
-<file name="log/filename">
-the file's contents must be identical to this
+<file name="log/filename" [mode=text]>
+The file's contents must be identical to this after the test is complete.
+
+Use the "mode=text" attribute if the output is in text mode on platforms that
+have a text/binary difference.
</file>
<stripfile>
One perl op per line that operates on the file before being compared. This is