Claude Mourier 00 wrote:
> Yes : identifying files types by this way should be the only one on
all
> platform rather than relying on extensions name (under W$, because
of that?,
> you can mask it : and it's worts).
> Alas there is only 3 files types used under QDOSSMS ;-(
Summary:
TYPE DETAILS
0 - data file
1 - executable
2 - Sinclair relocatable object file format (S-ROFF)
3 - directory on some Thor systems
255 - directory on other QDOSMSQ systems
In addition, PROGS used the following file types in The Painter (some
of these even manage to break ZIP incidentally - you can't store all
the files off a Painter master disk in a Zip file using Info-zip!):
TYPE DETAILS
6 = 4 colour Painter COM compressed graphics file
11 = 8 colour Painter COM compressed graphics file
5 = pattern file in The Painter
4 = font file in The Painter
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