Top "File-type" questions

Determine file type in Ruby

How does one reliably determine a file's type? File extension analysis is not acceptable. There must be a rubyesque tool …

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Where does Windows store its "Open With" settings?

I'm trying to programmatically check file associations by the file extension (for example .jnlp files). I keep reading that HKEY_…

windows registry file-extension file-type

Deny access to specific file types in specific directory

For some application, users are able to upload their own files. Since this can be very large files, they are …

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How can I only allow certain filetypes on upload in php?

I'm making a page where the user upload a file. I want an if statement to create an $error variable …

php upload file-type

svn diff: file marked as binary type

I'm doing an svn diff on one of my files and svn is detecting it as a binary type. The …

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How do I get common file type icons in C#?

As seen in This SO question on getting icons for common file types, it's quite possible for a windows program …

c# .net windows icons file-type

Using the linux 'file' command to determine type (ie. image, audio, or video)

The word file here refers to the shell file command, and not actual files. I want to determine whether a …

bash shell file-type

In Node.js, reading a directory of .html files and searching for element attributes inside them?

I can't even begin to think about how this would be done. Basically, imagine a folder and it has a …

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validate file size before upload for input type=file using angularjs

I have an input type=file element in my form. I want to create a custom directive for checking the …

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Disable all auto indentation in vim

In TeX vim usually screws up my indentation. Mainly when I'm in a displayed equation which I think should look …

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