• ⌂ mime_type
• Static Methods
  • get_extension_from_data()
  • get_extension_from_mime_type()
  • get_info_from_data()
  • get_info_from_filename()
  • get_info_from_mime_type()
  • get_mime_type_from_data()
  • get_mime_type_from_ext()
  • get_mime_type_from_file()

mime_type::get_mime_type_from_data()

Get a MIME Type based on file data, such as the contents of a PDF file.  If the data is not recognized, "application/octet-stream" will be returned.

Prototype

string get_mime_type_from_data(string $data)

Parameters

• data - A string containing the text or binary data of a file.

Return

A MIME Type like "application/pdf".  If the data is not recognized, "application/octet-stream" will be returned.

Example

// print MIME Type based on a file data
$filename = 'article.pdf';
$data = file_get_contents($filename);
$mime_type = \io_comand_util\mime_type::get_mime_type_from_data($data);
echo("MIME Type of $filename is $mime_type");

• < get_info_from_mime_type()
• get_mime_type_from_ext() >