File output on powerpoint presentation

[Christos Zoulas]

On May 3, 10:34am, rvokal at redhat.com (Radek =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Vok=E1l?=) wrote:
-- Subject: File output on powerpoint presentation

| Hi, recently I realized strange output on MS powerpoint files. When
| getting mine type for .ppt file I get
| 
| $ file -ibk test.ppt
| \012- application/powerpoint\012- application/msword\012-
| application/msword
| 
| Note the leading blank character. This breaks output of file -ib which
| displays nothing and ends with zero return value.=20
| 
| Other MS documents seems to be fine, there's no leading white space and
| output is correct.
| 
| $ file -ibk ipsec.doc
| application/msword\012- application/powerpoint\012- application/msword
| \012- application/msword
| 
| I guess the leading blank is bogus. The file should continue reading
| other mine type when there isn't any output.=20
| 
| Radek

Can you send me the first few k of such a powerpoint file?

christos