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Text.MimeTypeToFileExtension

Returns file extension for given mime type.

Component Version macOS Windows Linux Server iOS SDK
Text 5.4 ✅ Yes ✅ Yes ✅ Yes ✅ Yes ✅ Yes
MBS( "Text.MimeTypeToFileExtension"; MimeType )   More

Parameters

Parameter Description Example
MimeType The mime type to lookup. "application/pdf"

Result

Returns text or error.

Description

Returns file extension for given mime type.
Extension is returned with dot prefix.

Please report any missing file extensions in our lookup table, so we can add more.
See also Text.FileExtensionToMimeType.

Examples

Checks for PDF:

MBS( "Text.MimeTypeToFileExtension"; "application/pdf" )

Example result: .pdf

See also

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This function is free to use.

Created 2nd October 2015, last changed 11st December 2016


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