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345
346 MIME API header for CUPS.
347
348 Copyright 2009 by Apple Inc.
349
350 These coded instructions, statements, and computer programs are the
351 property of Apple Inc. and are protected by Federal copyright
352 law. Distribution and use rights are outlined in the file "LICENSE.txt"
353 which should have been included with this file. If this file is
354 file is missing or damaged, see the license at "http://www.cups.org/".
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356
357<h1 class='title'>MIME API</h1>
358
359<div class='summary'><table summary='General Information'>
360<thead>
361<tr>
362 <th>Header</th>
363 <th>cups/mime.h</th>
364</tr>
365</thead>
366<tbody>
367<tr>
368 <th>Library</th>
369 <td>-lcupsmime</td>
370</tr>
371<tr>
372 <th>See Also</th>
373 <td>Programming: <a href='api-overview.html' target='_top'>Introduction to CUPS Programming</a></td>
374</tr>
375</tbody>
376</table></div>
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377<h2 class="title">Contents</h2>
378<ul class="contents">
178cb736 379<li><a href="#OVERVIEW">Overview</a></li>
f11a948a 380<li><a href="#FUNCTIONS">Functions</a><ul class="code">
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381 <li><a href="#mimeAddFilter" title="Add a filter to the current MIME database.">mimeAddFilter</a></li>
382 <li><a href="#mimeAddType" title="Add a MIME type to a database.">mimeAddType</a></li>
383 <li><a href="#mimeAddTypeRule" title="Add a detection rule for a file type.">mimeAddTypeRule</a></li>
384 <li><a href="#mimeDelete" title="Delete (free) a MIME database.">mimeDelete</a></li>
385 <li><a href="#mimeDeleteFilter" title="Delete a filter from the MIME database.">mimeDeleteFilter</a></li>
386 <li><a href="#mimeDeleteType" title="Delete a type from the MIME database.">mimeDeleteType</a></li>
387 <li><a href="#mimeFileType" title="Determine the type of a file.">mimeFileType</a></li>
388 <li><a href="#mimeFilter" title="Find the fastest way to convert from one type to another.">mimeFilter</a></li>
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389 <li><a href="#mimeFilter2" title="Find the fastest way to convert from one type to another,
390including file size.">mimeFilter2</a></li>
391 <li><a href="#mimeFilterLookup" title="Lookup a filter.">mimeFilterLookup</a></li>
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392 <li><a href="#mimeFirstFilter" title="Get the first filter in the MIME database.">mimeFirstFilter</a></li>
393 <li><a href="#mimeFirstType" title="Get the first type in the MIME database.">mimeFirstType</a></li>
394 <li><a href="#mimeLoad" title="Create a new MIME database from disk.">mimeLoad</a></li>
395 <li><a href="#mimeLoadFilters" title="Load filter definitions from disk.">mimeLoadFilters</a></li>
396 <li><a href="#mimeLoadTypes" title="Load type definitions from disk.">mimeLoadTypes</a></li>
321d8d57 397 <li><a href="#mimeNew" title="Create a new, empty MIME database.">mimeNew</a></li>
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398 <li><a href="#mimeNextFilter" title="Get the next filter in the MIME database.">mimeNextFilter</a></li>
399 <li><a href="#mimeNextType" title="Get the next type in the MIME database.">mimeNextType</a></li>
22c9029b 400 <li><a href="#mimeNumFilters" title="Next type">mimeNumFilters</a></li>
0268488e 401 <li><a href="#mimeNumTypes" title="MIME database">mimeNumTypes</a></li>
321d8d57 402 <li><a href="#mimeSetErrorCallback" title="Set the callback for error messages.">mimeSetErrorCallback</a></li>
0268488e 403 <li><a href="#mimeType" title="Lookup a file type.">mimeType</a></li>
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404</ul></li>
405<li><a href="#TYPES">Data Types</a><ul class="code">
321d8d57 406 <li><a href="#const" title="MIME Database">const</a></li>
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407 <li><a href="#mime_filter_t" title="MIME Conversion Filter Data">mime_filter_t</a></li>
408 <li><a href="#mime_magic_t" title="MIME Magic Data">mime_magic_t</a></li>
409 <li><a href="#mime_op_t" title="Types/structures...">mime_op_t</a></li>
410 <li><a href="#mime_t" title="MIME Database">mime_t</a></li>
411 <li><a href="#mime_type_t" title="MIME Type Data">mime_type_t</a></li>
412</ul></li>
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416
417 MIME API introduction for CUPS.
418
419 Copyright 2009 by Apple Inc.
420
421 These coded instructions, statements, and computer programs are the
422 property of Apple Inc. and are protected by Federal copyright
423 law. Distribution and use rights are outlined in the file "LICENSE.txt"
424 which should have been included with this file. If this file is
425 file is missing or damaged, see the license at "http://www.cups.org/".
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427
428<h2 class='title'><a name='OVERVIEW'>Overview</a></h2>
429
430<p>The MIME API provides file typing and conversion services for CUPS.</p>
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431<h2 class="title"><a name="FUNCTIONS">Functions</a></h2>
432<h3 class="function"><a name="mimeAddFilter">mimeAddFilter</a></h3>
433<p class="description">Add a filter to the current MIME database.</p>
434<p class="code">
435<a href="#mime_filter_t">mime_filter_t</a> *mimeAddFilter (<br>
436&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="#mime_t">mime_t</a> *mime,<br>
437&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="#mime_type_t">mime_type_t</a> *src,<br>
438&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="#mime_type_t">mime_type_t</a> *dst,<br>
439&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;int cost,<br>
321d8d57 440&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="#const">const</a> char *filter<br>
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441);</p>
442<h4 class="parameters">Parameters</h4>
443<dl>
444<dt>mime</dt>
445<dd class="description">MIME database</dd>
446<dt>src</dt>
447<dd class="description">Source type</dd>
448<dt>dst</dt>
449<dd class="description">Destination type</dd>
450<dt>cost</dt>
451<dd class="description">Relative time/resource cost</dd>
452<dt>filter</dt>
453<dd class="description">Filter program to run</dd>
454</dl>
455<h4 class="returnvalue">Return Value</h4>
456<p class="description">New filter</p>
457<h3 class="function"><a name="mimeAddType">mimeAddType</a></h3>
458<p class="description">Add a MIME type to a database.</p>
459<p class="code">
460<a href="#mime_type_t">mime_type_t</a> *mimeAddType (<br>
461&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="#mime_t">mime_t</a> *mime,<br>
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462&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="#const">const</a> char *super,<br>
463&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="#const">const</a> char *type<br>
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464);</p>
465<h4 class="parameters">Parameters</h4>
466<dl>
467<dt>mime</dt>
468<dd class="description">MIME database</dd>
469<dt>super</dt>
470<dd class="description">Super-type name</dd>
471<dt>type</dt>
472<dd class="description">Type name</dd>
473</dl>
474<h4 class="returnvalue">Return Value</h4>
475<p class="description">New (or existing) MIME type</p>
476<h3 class="function"><a name="mimeAddTypeRule">mimeAddTypeRule</a></h3>
477<p class="description">Add a detection rule for a file type.</p>
478<p class="code">
479int mimeAddTypeRule (<br>
480&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="#mime_type_t">mime_type_t</a> *mt,<br>
321d8d57 481&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="#const">const</a> char *rule<br>
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482);</p>
483<h4 class="parameters">Parameters</h4>
484<dl>
485<dt>mt</dt>
486<dd class="description">Type to add to</dd>
487<dt>rule</dt>
488<dd class="description">Rule to add</dd>
489</dl>
490<h4 class="returnvalue">Return Value</h4>
491<p class="description">0 on success, -1 on failure</p>
492<h3 class="function"><a name="mimeDelete">mimeDelete</a></h3>
493<p class="description">Delete (free) a MIME database.</p>
494<p class="code">
495void mimeDelete (<br>
496&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="#mime_t">mime_t</a> *mime<br>
497);</p>
498<h4 class="parameters">Parameters</h4>
499<dl>
500<dt>mime</dt>
501<dd class="description">MIME database</dd>
502</dl>
503<h3 class="function"><a name="mimeDeleteFilter">mimeDeleteFilter</a></h3>
504<p class="description">Delete a filter from the MIME database.</p>
505<p class="code">
506void mimeDeleteFilter (<br>
507&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="#mime_t">mime_t</a> *mime,<br>
508&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="#mime_filter_t">mime_filter_t</a> *filter<br>
509);</p>
510<h4 class="parameters">Parameters</h4>
511<dl>
512<dt>mime</dt>
513<dd class="description">MIME database</dd>
514<dt>filter</dt>
515<dd class="description">Filter</dd>
516</dl>
517<h3 class="function"><a name="mimeDeleteType">mimeDeleteType</a></h3>
518<p class="description">Delete a type from the MIME database.</p>
519<p class="code">
520void mimeDeleteType (<br>
521&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="#mime_t">mime_t</a> *mime,<br>
522&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="#mime_type_t">mime_type_t</a> *mt<br>
523);</p>
524<h4 class="parameters">Parameters</h4>
525<dl>
526<dt>mime</dt>
527<dd class="description">MIME database</dd>
528<dt>mt</dt>
529<dd class="description">Type</dd>
530</dl>
531<h3 class="function"><a name="mimeFileType">mimeFileType</a></h3>
532<p class="description">Determine the type of a file.</p>
533<p class="code">
534<a href="#mime_type_t">mime_type_t</a> *mimeFileType (<br>
535&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="#mime_t">mime_t</a> *mime,<br>
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536&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="#const">const</a> char *pathname,<br>
537&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="#const">const</a> char *filename,<br>
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538&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;int *compression<br>
539);</p>
540<h4 class="parameters">Parameters</h4>
541<dl>
542<dt>mime</dt>
543<dd class="description">MIME database</dd>
544<dt>pathname</dt>
545<dd class="description">Name of file to check on disk</dd>
546<dt>filename</dt>
547<dd class="description">Original filename or NULL</dd>
548<dt>compression</dt>
549<dd class="description">Is the file compressed?</dd>
550</dl>
551<h4 class="returnvalue">Return Value</h4>
552<p class="description">Type of file</p>
553<h3 class="function"><a name="mimeFilter">mimeFilter</a></h3>
554<p class="description">Find the fastest way to convert from one type to another.</p>
555<p class="code">
556cups_array_t *mimeFilter (<br>
557&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="#mime_t">mime_t</a> *mime,<br>
558&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="#mime_type_t">mime_type_t</a> *src,<br>
559&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="#mime_type_t">mime_type_t</a> *dst,<br>
560&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;int *cost<br>
561);</p>
562<h4 class="parameters">Parameters</h4>
563<dl>
564<dt>mime</dt>
565<dd class="description">MIME database</dd>
566<dt>src</dt>
567<dd class="description">Source file type</dd>
568<dt>dst</dt>
569<dd class="description">Destination file type</dd>
570<dt>cost</dt>
571<dd class="description">Cost of filters</dd>
572</dl>
573<h4 class="returnvalue">Return Value</h4>
574<p class="description">Array of filters to run</p>
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575<h3 class="function"><a name="mimeFilter2">mimeFilter2</a></h3>
576<p class="description">Find the fastest way to convert from one type to another,
577including file size.</p>
578<p class="code">
579cups_array_t *mimeFilter2 (<br>
580&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="#mime_t">mime_t</a> *mime,<br>
581&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="#mime_type_t">mime_type_t</a> *src,<br>
582&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;size_t srcsize,<br>
583&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="#mime_type_t">mime_type_t</a> *dst,<br>
584&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;int *cost<br>
585);</p>
586<h4 class="parameters">Parameters</h4>
587<dl>
588<dt>mime</dt>
589<dd class="description">MIME database</dd>
590<dt>src</dt>
591<dd class="description">Source file type</dd>
592<dt>srcsize</dt>
593<dd class="description">Size of source file</dd>
594<dt>dst</dt>
595<dd class="description">Destination file type</dd>
596<dt>cost</dt>
597<dd class="description">Cost of filters</dd>
598</dl>
599<h4 class="returnvalue">Return Value</h4>
600<p class="description">Array of filters to run</p>
f11a948a 601<h3 class="function"><a name="mimeFilterLookup">mimeFilterLookup</a></h3>
22c9029b 602<p class="description">Lookup a filter.</p>
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603<p class="code">
604<a href="#mime_filter_t">mime_filter_t</a> *mimeFilterLookup (<br>
605&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="#mime_t">mime_t</a> *mime,<br>
606&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="#mime_type_t">mime_type_t</a> *src,<br>
607&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="#mime_type_t">mime_type_t</a> *dst<br>
608);</p>
609<h4 class="parameters">Parameters</h4>
610<dl>
611<dt>mime</dt>
612<dd class="description">MIME database</dd>
613<dt>src</dt>
614<dd class="description">Source type</dd>
615<dt>dst</dt>
616<dd class="description">Destination type</dd>
617</dl>
618<h4 class="returnvalue">Return Value</h4>
619<p class="description">Filter for src-&gt;dst</p>
620<h3 class="function"><a name="mimeFirstFilter">mimeFirstFilter</a></h3>
621<p class="description">Get the first filter in the MIME database.</p>
622<p class="code">
623<a href="#mime_filter_t">mime_filter_t</a> *mimeFirstFilter (<br>
624&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="#mime_t">mime_t</a> *mime<br>
625);</p>
626<h4 class="parameters">Parameters</h4>
627<dl>
628<dt>mime</dt>
629<dd class="description">MIME database</dd>
630</dl>
631<h4 class="returnvalue">Return Value</h4>
632<p class="description">Filter or NULL</p>
633<h3 class="function"><a name="mimeFirstType">mimeFirstType</a></h3>
634<p class="description">Get the first type in the MIME database.</p>
635<p class="code">
636<a href="#mime_type_t">mime_type_t</a> *mimeFirstType (<br>
637&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="#mime_t">mime_t</a> *mime<br>
638);</p>
639<h4 class="parameters">Parameters</h4>
640<dl>
641<dt>mime</dt>
642<dd class="description">MIME database</dd>
643</dl>
644<h4 class="returnvalue">Return Value</h4>
645<p class="description">Type or NULL</p>
646<h3 class="function"><a name="mimeLoad">mimeLoad</a></h3>
647<p class="description">Create a new MIME database from disk.</p>
648<p class="code">
649<a href="#mime_t">mime_t</a> *mimeLoad (<br>
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650&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="#const">const</a> char *pathname,<br>
651&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="#const">const</a> char *filterpath<br>
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652);</p>
653<h4 class="parameters">Parameters</h4>
654<dl>
655<dt>pathname</dt>
656<dd class="description">Directory to load</dd>
657<dt>filterpath</dt>
658<dd class="description">Directory to load</dd>
659</dl>
660<h4 class="returnvalue">Return Value</h4>
661<p class="description">New MIME database</p>
662<h4 class="discussion">Discussion</h4>
663<p class="discussion">This function uses <a href="#mimeLoadFilters"><code>mimeLoadFilters</code></a> and <a href="#mimeLoadTypes"><code>mimeLoadTypes</code></a> to
664create a MIME database from a single directory.</p>
665<h3 class="function"><a name="mimeLoadFilters">mimeLoadFilters</a></h3>
666<p class="description">Load filter definitions from disk.</p>
667<p class="code">
668<a href="#mime_t">mime_t</a> *mimeLoadFilters (<br>
669&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="#mime_t">mime_t</a> *mime,<br>
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670&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="#const">const</a> char *pathname,<br>
671&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="#const">const</a> char *filterpath<br>
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672);</p>
673<h4 class="parameters">Parameters</h4>
674<dl>
675<dt>mime</dt>
676<dd class="description">MIME database</dd>
677<dt>pathname</dt>
678<dd class="description">Directory to load from</dd>
679<dt>filterpath</dt>
680<dd class="description">Default filter program directory</dd>
681</dl>
682<h4 class="returnvalue">Return Value</h4>
683<p class="description">MIME database</p>
684<h4 class="discussion">Discussion</h4>
685<p class="discussion">This function loads all of the .convs files from the specified directory.
686Use <a href="#mimeLoadTypes"><code>mimeLoadTypes</code></a> to load all types before you load the filters.</p>
687<h3 class="function"><a name="mimeLoadTypes">mimeLoadTypes</a></h3>
688<p class="description">Load type definitions from disk.</p>
689<p class="code">
690<a href="#mime_t">mime_t</a> *mimeLoadTypes (<br>
691&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="#mime_t">mime_t</a> *mime,<br>
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693);</p>
694<h4 class="parameters">Parameters</h4>
695<dl>
696<dt>mime</dt>
697<dd class="description">MIME database or <code>NULL</code> to create a new one</dd>
698<dt>pathname</dt>
699<dd class="description">Directory to load from</dd>
700</dl>
701<h4 class="returnvalue">Return Value</h4>
702<p class="description">MIME database</p>
703<h4 class="discussion">Discussion</h4>
704<p class="discussion">This function loads all of the .types files from the specified directory.
705Use <a href="#mimeLoadFilters"><code>mimeLoadFilters</code></a> to load all filters after you load the types.</p>
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706<h3 class="function"><a name="mimeNew">mimeNew</a></h3>
707<p class="description">Create a new, empty MIME database.</p>
708<p class="code">
709<a href="#mime_t">mime_t</a> *mimeNew (void);</p>
710<h4 class="returnvalue">Return Value</h4>
711<p class="description">MIME database</p>
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712<h3 class="function"><a name="mimeNextFilter">mimeNextFilter</a></h3>
713<p class="description">Get the next filter in the MIME database.</p>
714<p class="code">
715<a href="#mime_filter_t">mime_filter_t</a> *mimeNextFilter (<br>
716&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="#mime_t">mime_t</a> *mime<br>
717);</p>
718<h4 class="parameters">Parameters</h4>
719<dl>
720<dt>mime</dt>
721<dd class="description">MIME database</dd>
722</dl>
723<h4 class="returnvalue">Return Value</h4>
724<p class="description">Filter or NULL</p>
725<h3 class="function"><a name="mimeNextType">mimeNextType</a></h3>
726<p class="description">Get the next type in the MIME database.</p>
727<p class="code">
728<a href="#mime_type_t">mime_type_t</a> *mimeNextType (<br>
729&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="#mime_t">mime_t</a> *mime<br>
730);</p>
731<h4 class="parameters">Parameters</h4>
732<dl>
733<dt>mime</dt>
734<dd class="description">MIME database</dd>
735</dl>
736<h4 class="returnvalue">Return Value</h4>
737<p class="description">Type or NULL</p>
738<h3 class="function"><a name="mimeNumFilters">mimeNumFilters</a></h3>
22c9029b 739<p class="description">Next type</p>
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740<p class="code">
741int mimeNumFilters (<br>
742&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="#mime_t">mime_t</a> *mime<br>
743);</p>
744<h4 class="parameters">Parameters</h4>
745<dl>
746<dt>mime</dt>
747<dd class="description">MIME database</dd>
748</dl>
749<h4 class="returnvalue">Return Value</h4>
750<p class="description">Get the number of filters in a MIME database.</p>
751<h3 class="function"><a name="mimeNumTypes">mimeNumTypes</a></h3>
752<p class="description">MIME database</p>
753<p class="code">
754int mimeNumTypes (<br>
755&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="#mime_t">mime_t</a> *mime<br>
756);</p>
757<h4 class="parameters">Parameters</h4>
758<dl>
759<dt>mime</dt>
760<dd class="description">MIME database</dd>
761</dl>
762<h4 class="returnvalue">Return Value</h4>
763<p class="description">Get the number of types in a MIME database.</p>
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764<h3 class="function"><a name="mimeSetErrorCallback">mimeSetErrorCallback</a></h3>
765<p class="description">Set the callback for error messages.</p>
766<p class="code">
767void mimeSetErrorCallback (<br>
768&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="#mime_t">mime_t</a> *mime,<br>
769&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;mime_error_cb_t cb,<br>
770&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;void *ctx<br>
771);</p>
772<h4 class="parameters">Parameters</h4>
773<dl>
774<dt>mime</dt>
775<dd class="description">MIME database</dd>
776<dt>cb</dt>
777<dd class="description">Callback function</dd>
778<dt>ctx</dt>
779<dd class="description">Context pointer for callback</dd>
780</dl>
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781<h3 class="function"><a name="mimeType">mimeType</a></h3>
782<p class="description">Lookup a file type.</p>
783<p class="code">
784<a href="#mime_type_t">mime_type_t</a> *mimeType (<br>
785&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="#mime_t">mime_t</a> *mime,<br>
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786&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="#const">const</a> char *super,<br>
787&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="#const">const</a> char *type<br>
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788);</p>
789<h4 class="parameters">Parameters</h4>
790<dl>
791<dt>mime</dt>
792<dd class="description">MIME database</dd>
793<dt>super</dt>
794<dd class="description">Super-type name</dd>
795<dt>type</dt>
796<dd class="description">Type name</dd>
797</dl>
798<h4 class="returnvalue">Return Value</h4>
799<p class="description">Matching file type definition</p>
800<h2 class="title"><a name="TYPES">Data Types</a></h2>
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801<h3 class="typedef"><a name="const">const</a></h3>
802<p class="description">MIME Database</p>
803<p class="code">
804typedef void (*constmime_error_cb_t)(void *;
805</p>
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806<h3 class="typedef"><a name="mime_filter_t">mime_filter_t</a></h3>
807<p class="description">MIME Conversion Filter Data</p>
808<p class="code">
809typedef struct _mime_filter_s mime_filter_t;
810</p>
811<h3 class="typedef"><a name="mime_magic_t">mime_magic_t</a></h3>
812<p class="description">MIME Magic Data</p>
813<p class="code">
814typedef struct _mime_magic_s mime_magic_t;
815</p>
816<h3 class="typedef"><a name="mime_op_t">mime_op_t</a></h3>
817<p class="description">Types/structures...</p>
818<p class="code">
819typedef enum mime_op_t;
820</p>
821<h3 class="typedef"><a name="mime_t">mime_t</a></h3>
822<p class="description">MIME Database</p>
823<p class="code">
824typedef struct _mime_s mime_t;
825</p>
826<h3 class="typedef"><a name="mime_type_t">mime_type_t</a></h3>
827<p class="description">MIME Type Data</p>
828<p class="code">
829typedef struct _mime_type_s mime_type_t;
830</p>
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