Data

Data is a lightweight replacement for file from coreutils.

Usage:

data [file] #lookup file
data --help #show help
data -h #show help
data --license #show license
data -l #show license

Building from source:

make #make bin
make clean #clean
make install #install into /bin/
make remove #remove from /bin/

Format support:

See ./src/magic.h

• Images: BMP, PNG, JPEG, QOI, GIF, TIFF, WEBP
• Audio: WAV, MP3, OGG, QOA, AIFF, MIDI, FLAC
• Video: MP4, AVI
• Multimedia: PDF, XCF, Blender, glTF, MD2
• Fonts: WOFF, WOFF2, OpenType
• Executables: ELF, EXE, WebAssembly, Luac
• Archives: Tar, ZIP, GZIP, XZ, LZIP, 7-Zip, RAR, BZip, CPIO, PAK, .deb, .rpm
• Binary Data: qcow, ISO
• Other: XML, Shebang scripts, SSH keys, Shortcuts