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Text.MimeTypeToFileExtension
Returns file extension for given mime type.
| Component | Version | macOS | Windows | Linux | Server | FileMaker iOS SDK |
| Text | 5.4 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
MBS( "Text.MimeTypeToFileExtension"; MimeType ) More
Parameters
| Parameter | Description | Example |
|---|---|---|
| MimeType | The mime type to lookup. | "application/pdf" |
Result
Returns text or error.
Description
Returns file extension for given mime type.Extension is returned with dot prefix.
Please report any missing file extensions in our lookup table, so we can add more.
See also Text.FileExtensionToMimeType.
Examples
Checks for PDF:
MBS( "Text.MimeTypeToFileExtension"; "application/pdf" )
Example result: .pdf
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Created 2nd October 2015, last changed 11st December 2016
Text.MergeFields - Text.ReadEMLXFile
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