The author of file has sent this reply. Right now ftp://ftp.astron.com/pub/file is not available, so I can't tell you what the latest version is. Patrick > From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sun Jul 16 19:29:42 2000 > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Christos Zoulas) > Date: Sun, 16 Jul 2000 22:29:28 -0400 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: file-3.30 reports text files incorrectly > > On Jul 16, 6:38pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > -- Subject: file-3.30 reports text files incorrectly > > I really apologize about that. It has been fixed in the latest version > of file. > > Sticky fingers, > > christos > > | h2.private: {92} % file - </etc/motd > | standard input: ASCII test > | > | There is a typeo in the code. > | > | You would not believe how long this took me to find... > | > | *** file-3.30/ascmagic.c Sun Jul 16 18:36:45 2000 > | --- file-3.30/ascmagic.c.orig Sun Jul 16 18:36:43 2000 > | *************** > | *** 118,124 **** > | } > | > | /* all else fails, but it is ASCII... */ > | ! ckfputs(iflag ? "text/plain, ASCII" : "ASCII text", stdout); > | if (has_escapes) { > | ckfputs(" (with escape sequences)", stdout); > | } > | --- 118,124 ---- > | } > | > | /* all else fails, but it is ASCII... */ > | ! ckfputs(iflag ? "text/plain, ASCII" : "ASCII test", stdout); > | if (has_escapes) { > | ckfputs(" (with escape sequences)", stdout); > | } > -- End of excerpt from [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Patrick Powell Astart Technologies, [EMAIL PROTECTED] 9475 Chesapeake Drive, Suite D, Network and System San Diego, CA 92123 Consulting 858-874-6543 FAX 858-279-8424 LPRng - Print Spooler (http://www.astart.com) ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- If you need help, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] (or lprng-requests or lprng-digest-requests) with the word 'help' in the body. For the impatient, to subscribe to a list with name LIST, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with: | example: subscribe LIST <mailaddr> | subscribe lprng-digest [EMAIL PROTECTED] unsubscribe LIST <mailaddr> | unsubscribe lprng [EMAIL PROTECTED] If you have major problems, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word LPRNGLIST in the SUBJECT line. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
