File output on powerpoint presentation

[Radek Vokál]

On Wed, 2006-05-03 at 08:42 -0400, Christos Zoulas wrote:
> 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
> 

Here you are .. 

Radek

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Radek Vokál <rvokal at redhat.com>
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