On Mon, 18 Feb 2002, Angus Leeming wrote: > On Monday 18 February 2002 9:19 am, Herbert Voss wrote: > > On Mon, 18 Feb 2002, Angus Leeming wrote: > > > > > On Saturday 16 February 2002 5:31 pm, Herbert Voss wrote: > > > > I have no problem with > > > > > > > > \converter "user" "eps" "xmgrace -hardcopy -hdevice EPS $$i" "" > > > > > > > > Herbert > > > > > > Sure, Herbert, but it is still rather ugly, specifying user1, user2 etc. > If > > > Rob wants to define an agr format, then let's let him. I think that this > > > would do it: > > > > [...] > > > > this should be much more easier: > > > > instead of "user", I will return the file-extension, if present. > > Only when we can not detect a file type from the contents and > > have no extension than I return "user" > > > > Herbert > > Herbert, don't think "file extension", think "file format name". That's what > you're trying to determine. > > An example: files file.jpg, file.jpeg are both "jpg" files but have different > extensions. > > I know what you mean, but I may not in 6 months time! Let's be pedantic about > these things.
sure, but this was the reason for the contents! When I can not detect it by contents I return the extension, so I don not return the format. Herbert
