Re: ``file'' UNIX command in PEAR

From: Date: Wed, 07 Aug 2002 14:44:04 +0000
Subject: Re: ``file'' UNIX command in PEAR
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Ondrej Jombik wrote: > > Maxim, 00:33:43 > 04. august 2002 (nedela) > Greetings! > > I want to ask you, if there is something like UNIX ``file'' command > in PEAR. I'm developing file management web interface and I want to warn > user, if file which he or she is going to edit is not regular text file. > > My fast glance at PEAR sources tells me, that there is nothing like > that. I will be really glad, if it is not true. ;-) > That would be of course cool. I started one, but get no more time for it :-/. I thought first on using the common /etc/magic file, but at the end choosen the Gnome ones (gnome-vfs.key and gnome-vfs.mime part of the gnome-vfs package) wich gives you a huge amount of info. I'll be glad to help (at least in a moderated way) if someone code such class. Tomas V.V.Cox

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