How about 'file finlename'?
----- Original Message ----- From: "john smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <debian-user@lists.debian.org> Sent: Saturday, August 05, 2000 3:56 PM Subject: Re: displaying binary files > Thanks Sven. But I was hoping for a script that would ask some sort of a > question like "this file is in binary form..would you like to see it anyway? > y/n" something in that regard...and it should be global too. > > > >From: Sven Burgener <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >To: john smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >CC: debian-user@lists.debian.org > >Subject: Re: displaying binary files > >Date: Sat, 5 Aug 2000 01:09:12 +0200 > >MIME-Version: 1.0 > > >"file" comes in very handy for this. Recognises pretty many file > >formats. Try it. > > > >Sven > >-- > > I am the "ILOVEGNU" signature virus. Just copy me to your signature. > >This email was infected under the terms of the GNU General Public License. > > ________________________________________________________________________ > Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null