magic numbers for the 3B2 (was: magic for the UNIX PC)

Stephen J. Friedl friedl at vsi.UUCP
Tue Sep 20 12:47:19 AEST 1988


In article <497 at icus.islp.ny.us>, lenny at icus.islp.ny.us (Lenny Tropiano) writes:
> These lines can be appended to your /etc/magic file to add additional
> description when using the "file" command on "font files and phone
> directories".

While we're at it, I've a bunch for the 3B2.  Note that we
use `squeeze' while the rest of the world calls it `compress';
I believe the magic numbers are the same.  Enjoy.

1	string		)s257W		HP Soft Font data file
0	short		017436		packed data
0	string		<<bbx>>		BBX BASIC object code
0	long		0x000001e3	UniPress Emacs MLisp object
0	short		0x1f9d		squeezed data
>2	byte		0x90		- 16-bit mode
>2	byte		0x8f		- 15-bit mode
>2	byte		0x8e		- 14-bit mode
>2	byte		0x8d		- 13-bit mode
>2	byte		0x8c		- 12-bit mode
>2	byte		0x8b		- 11-bit mode
>2	byte		0x8a		- 10-bit mode
>2	byte		0x89		- 9-bit mode
4	long		0x00004ee9	Supercomp 20/20 spreadsheet
0	long		0x804d5432	CrystalWriter document
0	short		0xfe53		C-ISAM index file
>12	char		=0		- version 0
>12	char		>0		- version %d
0	short		0xfe58		Informix db dictionary file
0	short		0xfe68		Informix-4gl error message file

     Steve
-- 
Steve Friedl    V-Systems, Inc.  +1 714 545 6442    3B2-kind-of-guy
friedl at vsi.com     {backbones}!vsi.com!friedl    attmail!vsi!friedl
------------Nancy Reagan on conductance: "Just say mho"------------



More information about the Comp.sys.att mailing list