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author | Christos Zoulas <christos@zoulas.com> | 2016-10-19 20:52:45 +0000 |
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committer | Christos Zoulas <christos@zoulas.com> | 2016-10-19 20:52:45 +0000 |
commit | 1d7ecf11937305da6b7503916778ad1071e1bb6e (patch) | |
tree | ecde3c618d68768cffd9d793bdbf0413de06aef8 | |
parent | d711a5a3b366c4e105d748350eee8c40e82f366e (diff) | |
download | file-git-1d7ecf11937305da6b7503916778ad1071e1bb6e.tar.gz |
explain that elf magic is only consulted after softmagic.
-rw-r--r-- | doc/file.man | 7 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/doc/file.man b/doc/file.man index 4f160e7a..94174c45 100644 --- a/doc/file.man +++ b/doc/file.man @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ -.\" $File: file.man,v 1.123 2016/06/30 14:50:55 christos Exp $ -.Dd June 20, 2016 +.\" $File: file.man,v 1.124 2016/10/19 20:52:45 christos Exp $ +.Dd October 19, 2016 .Dt FILE __CSECTION__ .Os .Sh NAME @@ -210,7 +210,8 @@ Prints details of Compound Document Files. .It compress Checks for, and looks inside, compressed files. .It elf -Prints ELF file details. +Prints ELF file details, provided soft magic tests are enabled and the +elf magic is found. .It soft Consults magic files. .It tar |