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Re: [Nano-devel] Introduction
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Eitan Adler |
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Re: [Nano-devel] Introduction |
Date: |
Sun, 28 Mar 2010 16:41:05 +0300 |
On Sun, Mar 28, 2010 at 4:24 PM, Louis Casillas <address@hidden> wrote:
> Hello! I use nano all the time and I'd like to help make it better. I've
> been looking at the source code for a few hours and I'm starting to get a
> basic feel for it.
>
> I was looking at the TODO list and thought I'd look into incorporating
> libmagic to improve file type detection. Often times while working on text
> files libmagic will return a generic file type such as 'ASCII text'. I am
> thinking at that point it would be best to fall back on the file extension
> to determine the file type. Any suggestions or ideas?
>
Hey - I've already been working on this idea. I'll mail you my current
patchset if your interested.