[plt-scheme] Guessing the file type?

From: Amit Saha (lists.amitsaha at gmail.com)
Date: Sun Jul 26 09:08:23 EDT 2009

Jay McCarthy wrote:
> On Unix/OS X there is a program called 'file' that works pretty well.

Yep. I was looking for a plt-scheme interface..

> 
> Also, if you use the mime type library in the PLT Web server, it uses
> the system database of file extensions to return a mime type.

Yeah..I came across this. However, I thought of consulting the list to 
enquire if there was another way..

Thank you!

Best,
Amit
> 
> Jay
> 
> On Sun, Jul 26, 2009 at 6:48 AM, Amit Saha<lists.amitsaha at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hello all,
>>
>> Is there a known way to find the MIME type of a file: text, audio, etc ?
>>
>> Thanks a ton.
>>
>> Best,
>> Amit
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