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Subject: Re: an "open" command which resolves file associations
From: Robert Collins <robert DOT collins AT syncretize DOT net>
To: Eric Butler <eric AT extremeboredom DOT net>
Cc: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
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Date: 22 Jul 2002 08:42:21 +1000
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On Mon, 2002-07-22 at 08:23, Eric Butler wrote:
> Does anyone know of any tools that figures out what type of file something
> is without relying on it having an extention like konqeror ?

`file foo`.

Rob


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