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Re: UTI strings


  • Subject: Re: UTI strings
  • From: "Sean McBride" <email@hidden>
  • Date: Tue, 1 Jun 2010 10:26:35 -0400
  • Organization: Rogue Research Inc.

On Tue, 1 Jun 2010 00:29:54 -0500, John Joyce said:

>>> Remember, that although creator codes are out, extensions *seem* to be
>>> recognized,
>>> and... being a BSD, there is still also the *magic number* for file
>types...
>>> (the magic file does get updated regularly)
>>
>> Is the magic file queried when asking the OS for a file's UTI?
>>
>Good question.
>I don't know...

According to the docs, the answer is No.  But from your email address, I
thought you might have been aware of an omission in the docs. :)

Cheers,

--
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Sean McBride, B. Eng                 email@hidden
Rogue Research                        www.rogue-research.com
Mac Software Developer              Montréal, Québec, Canada


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