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Top Forums Programming file type Post 302096219 by Corona688 on Tuesday 14th of November 2006 12:00:58 PM
Old 11-14-2006
General questions about the command 'file' are best answered by looking at 'man file'. Yes, it prints human-readable strings.
 

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