magic(4) Kernel Interfaces Manual magic(4)
NAME
magic - magic numbers for HP-UX implementations
SYNOPSIS
DESCRIPTION
The file localizes all information about HP-UX ``magic numbers'' in one file, thus facilitating uniform treatment of magic numbers. This
file specifies the location of the magic number in a file (always the start of the file) and the structure of the magic number:
includes definitions for the system IDs of all HP machines running HP-UX, and file types that are common to all implementations. There may
be additional implementation-dependent file types. The predefined file types are:
The values for are defined in model(4).
WARNINGS
Files managed by use a different form of magic number that is incompatible with
SEE ALSO
ar(1), ld(1), a.out(4), ar(4), model(4).
magic(4)
