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Changes for version 0.8

  • Seems that the new version of the mime-info spec takes longer then I expected, so I decided to release last weeks bug fixes.
  • Sat Oct 18 2003
  • Fine tuned the method interface for describe()
  • Made mimetype -d -l .. default to english for missing translations
  • updated URL's for freedesktop
  • Thu Oct 16 2003
  • Fixed small bug in Magic.pm causing a lot of warnings on initialisation when using 'perl -w', reported by Steve Barton

Documentation

Determine file type

Modules

Determine file type
Determine file type with magic
Open files by mimetype "Rox style"