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- From: jim@applix.com (Jim Morton [ext 237])
- Newsgroups: comp.unix.admin
- Subject: Re: Asterix magic
- Summary: strings for Aster*x magic!
- Message-ID: <1659@applix.com>
- Date: 11 Nov 92 16:06:20 GMT
- References: <1992Nov3.183025.7451@linus.mitre.org>
- Distribution: usa
- Organization: Applix, Inc., Westboro, MA
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- In article <1992Nov3.183025.7451@linus.mitre.org>, James Meritt writes:
- >
- >I have an honest-to-god purchased Aster*x. For their internal use there is a
- >file axdata/axmagic that almost looks like the /etc/magic (/usr/lib/file/magic)
- >table. Almost. Suggestions on how to add the contents of this thing so that
- >the OS (with file) can recognize the various Aster*x files?
- >
- >James W. Meritt: m23364@mwunix.mitre.org - or - jmeritt@mitre.org
-
- James:
- Here's what we use (add to /etc/magic):
-
- -----------
- 0 string 22787917558746413706 Aster*x Words document
- 0 string 22787917558746413705 Aster*x Graphics document
- 0 string 22787917558746413702 Aster*x Spreadsheet
- 0 string 22787917558746413708 Aster*x ELF Macro
- -----------
-
- Note that the first 3 whitespace fields above MUST be TABs, not
- spaces.
-
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- Jim Morton, Applix Inc., Westboro, MA
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