FileType

Description:

 baFileType returns the type code of a file.

Platforms:

 Macintosh

Usage:

 Result = baFileType( FileName )

Arguments:

String.
FileName is the file to get the code of.

Returns:

 String.
Returns the four character type code of the file.

Examples:

Director:
set type = baFileType( "HD:Data:data file" )

Authorware:
OK := baFileType( "HD:Data:data file" )
 

See also:

baFileCreator
baSetFileInfo
 

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