On Mon, 18 Feb 2002, Angus Leeming wrote:

> > 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"
>
> Also, if you can't determine the format name from either
> getFORMATfromContents or from the list of currently available formats and
> their extensions, then you're screwed anyway. Best to just return string()
> and enable the rest of the code to say "No format defined!"

no, than I have no way to handle this. A return type "user"
includes the possibilty to handle it by the user.

Herbert

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