file type

The <file type> inspectors provide access to the four character file type associated with some types of files.

Version	Platforms
8.0.584.0	Mac

Creation

file type <string> : file type

The phrase 'file type' can be used to create a file type object from a string.

Plural: file types

Version	Platforms
8.0.584.0	Mac

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type of <bundle> : file type

Returns the file type of the bundle. Can be used only to compare equality between file types.

Plural: types

Version	Platforms
8.0.584.0	Mac

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type of <file> : file type

This refers to the four-character identifier used in all MacOS files. The type describes the sort of file it is.

Plural: types

Version	Platforms
8.0.584.0	Mac

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Compare two file types.

Version	Platforms
8.0.584.0	Mac

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