Changes for version 0.12
- Updated to version 0.13 of the shared mimeinfo specification
- Magic rules with priority 80 go above globs now
- Added mimetype_isa() to check for mimetype subclasses
- Added mimetype_canon() to check for mimetype aliases
- Added support for the inode/mount-point mimetype
- Added File::MimeInfo::Applications and the mimeopen script
- Changed the order of checking for inodetype "symlink" and "directory" as suggested by Jens Luedicke
- Fixed a few inaccuracies in the documentation
Documentation
various code snippets
Open files by mimetype
Determine file type
Modules
Determine file type
Find programs to open a file by mimetype
Determine file type with magic
Open files by mimetype "Rox style"