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Changes for version 0.34 - 2023-12-03

  • Let `mimeopen` use File::DesktopEntrys run() instead of exec() to make sure the application is started in the background. Closes https://github.com/mbeijen/File-MimeInfo/issues/53

Documentation

various code snippets
Open files by mimetype
Determine file type

Modules

Determine file type from the file name
Find programs to open a file by mimetype
Determine file type with magic
Open files by mimetype "Rox style"