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Date: Sat, 18 Apr 2015 12:21:42 -0500
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Subject: Re: Documentation on fstab out of date
From: Steven Penny <svnpenn@gmail.com>
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On Sat, Apr 18, 2015 at 9:47 AM, David Macek wrote:
> According to has_exec_chars, the sniffing routine also looks for "MZ" (EXE/PE
> files) and ":\n" (batch files? (can anyone confirm this?)).

Yeah, I can confirm that it does nothing.

    $ touch alpha.sh bravo.sh charlie.bat delta.bat

    $ echo '#!/bin/sh' > bravo.sh

    $ echo : > delta.bat

    $ file *
    alpha.sh:    empty
    bravo.sh:    POSIX shell script, ASCII text executable
    charlie.bat: empty
    delta.bat:   ASCII text

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