> Date: Thu, 13 Dec 2001 13:14:35 +0000 > From: Bruno Postle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: Mutt Users <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: setting content-type of attachments > > On Thu 13-Dec-2001 at 11:53:10AM +0100, Roman Neuhauser wrote: > > > > > I would be interested if somebody had a better solution involving > > > mime-magic or something that didn't rely on file extensions. > > > > Sorry for replying this late, but have you checked how file(1) works? > > Yep, it's something that looks-up magic numbers to identify filetypes, > instead of relying on file extensions - Much like mime-magic. > > Do you have a way of using it in mutt to set the mime-type of an > attachment?
No. I guess mutt would have to use the code to gain this ability, but I might be wrong. Anyway, I just wanted to point out that there _is_ something that can guess the mime type based on the contents of the file. -- FreeBSD 4.4-STABLE 2:35PM up 51 days, 1:18, 13 users, load averages: 0.19, 0.26, 0.17