update-mime-database(1) [suse man page]

update-mime-database(1) 					  X Desktop Group					   update-mime-database(1)

NAME

       update-mime-database - a program to build the Shared MIME-Info database cache

SYNOPSIS

       update-mime-database -h | -v | [ -V ] MIME-DIR

DESCRIPTION

       update-mime-database  is  a  program  which is responsible for updating the shared mime-info cache according to the system described in the
       Shared MIME-Info Database specification <http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Specifications/shared-mime-info-spec> from the X Desktop Group.

OPTIONS

       -h     Print out a command summary.

       -v     Print out the version information.

       -V     Be verbose.

ARGUMENTS

       MIME-DIR
	      This is the directory for which update-mime-database should rebuild the cache. Mandatory if none of the options is provided.

AUTHOR

       Filip Van Raemdonck (mechanix@debian.org) wrote this manpage for the Debian GNU/Linux project, but it may be used by others.

LICENCE

       Copyright (C) 2002 Thomas Leonard.
       You may redistribute copies of update-mime-database under the terms of the GNU General Public License.

Filip Van Raemdonck						    26 Jul 2002 					   update-mime-database(1)

Dancer::MIME(3pm)					User Contributed Perl Documentation					 Dancer::MIME(3pm)

NAME

       Dancer::MIME - Singleton object to handle MimeTypes

SYNOPSIS

	   # retrieve object instance
	   my $mime = Data::MIME->instance();

	   # return a hash reference of user defined types
	   my $types = $mime->custom_types;

	   # return the default mime-type for unknown files
	   $mime->default

	   # set the default mime-type with Dancer::Config or Dancer, like
	   set default_mime_type => "text/plain";
	   # or directly in your config.yml file.

	   # add non standard mime type
	   $mime->add_type( foo => "text/foo" );

	   # add an alias to an existing type
	   $mime->add_alias( bar => "foo" );

	   # get mime type for standard or non standard types
	   $nonstandard_type = $mime->for_name('foo');
	   $standard_type    = $mime->for_name('svg');

	   # get mime type for a file (given the extension)
	   $mime_type = $mime->for_file("foo.bar");

PUBLIC API

   instance
	   my $mime = Dancer::MIME->instance();

       return the Dancer::MIME instance object.

   add_type
	   # add nonstandard mime type
	   $mime->add_type( foo => "text/foo" );

       Add a non standard mime type or overrides an existing one.

   add_alias
	   # add alias to standard or previous alias
	   $mime->add_alias( my_jpg => 'jpg' );

       Adds an alias to an existing mime type.

   for_name
	   $mime->for_name( 'jpg' );

       Retrieve the mime type for a standard or non standard mime type.

   for_file
	   $mime->for_file( 'file.jpg' );

       Retrieve the mime type for a file, based on a file extension.

   custom_types
	   my $types = $mime->custom_types;

       Retrieve the full hash table of added mime types.

   name_or_type
	   my $type = $mime->name_or_type($thing);

       Resolves the $thing into a content $type whether it's the name of a MIME type like "txt" or already a mime type like "text/plain".

AUTHORS

       This module has been written and rewritten by different people from Dancer project.

LICENCE

       This module is released under the same terms as Perl itself.

SEE ALSO

       Dancer

perl v5.14.2							    2011-11-30							 Dancer::MIME(3pm)