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<H1>file(1)</H1>
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<H2>NAME</H2><PRE>
file - make a guess as to a file's type based on contents
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<H2>SYNOPSIS</H2><PRE>
<STRONG>file</STRONG> <EM>name</EM> ...
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<H2>EXAMPLES</H2><PRE>
<STRONG>file</STRONG> <STRONG>a.out</STRONG> <STRONG>ar.h</STRONG> # Guess at types
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<H2>DESCRIPTION</H2><PRE>
<EM>File</EM> reads the first block of a file and tries to make an intelligent
guess about what kind of file it is. It understands about archives, C
source programs, executable binaries, shell scripts, and English text.
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