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diff --git a/magic/Magdir/uuencode b/magic/Magdir/uuencode new file mode 100644 index 0000000..c00ddab --- /dev/null +++ b/magic/Magdir/uuencode @@ -0,0 +1,31 @@ + +#------------------------------------------------------------------------------ +# $File: uuencode,v 1.7 2009/09/19 16:28:13 christos Exp $ +# uuencode: file(1) magic for ASCII-encoded files +# + +# GRR: the first line of xxencoded files is identical to that in uuencoded +# files, but the first character in most subsequent lines is 'h' instead of +# 'M'. (xxencoding uses lowercase letters in place of most of uuencode's +# punctuation and survives BITNET gateways better.) If regular expressions +# were supported, this entry could possibly be split into two with +# "begin\040\.\*\012M" or "begin\040\.\*\012h" (where \. and \* are REs). +0 search/1 begin\ uuencoded or xxencoded text + +# btoa(1) is an alternative to uuencode that requires less space. +0 search/1 xbtoa\ Begin btoa'd text + +# ship(1) is another, much cooler alternative to uuencode. +# Greg Roelofs, newt@uchicago.edu +0 search/1 $\012ship ship'd binary text + +# bencode(8) is used to encode compressed news batches (Bnews/Cnews only?) +# Greg Roelofs, newt@uchicago.edu +0 search/1 Decode\ the\ following\ with\ bdeco bencoded News text + +# BinHex is the Macintosh ASCII-encoded file format (see also "apple") +# Daniel Quinlan, quinlan@yggdrasil.com +11 search/1 must\ be\ converted\ with\ BinHex BinHex binary text +>41 search/1 x \b, version %.3s + +# GRR: handle BASE64 |