This post is part of a series. For an introduction to the file command, and the other posts in the series, see the first post. When writing a “magic pattern” file for the file command, …| Entropymine
This post attempts to explain a few things about how the file command deals with binary vs. text files, primarily from the standpoint of someone writing “magic patterns” for it. For an …| Entropymine
This is a continuation of Part 1. I’m discussing random trivia about the file command. For a list of other posts about the file command, see this post. Format specifiers Consider the format s…| Entropymine
For an introduction to the file command, and my other posts on the topic, see the first post. I’ve come across some undocumented things, and various weirdness, in the behavior of the file com…| Entropymine