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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