I guess what Im looking for is a python command that dose what the file command in the shell would do
On 3/14/07, Edward A Robinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This is my first time posting to the python tutor so be nice, I have > read the mailing list and cant seem to find and answer there or on > google so I turn to you guys for help. I'm working on a gtk > application and I want to list all the image files in a directory. Now > I know that if I have an image lets say foo.png and I rename that to > foo.txt nautilus (the default gnome browser) still recognizes that > file as an image. > > How can I do the same thing? As well as recognizes images I want users > to be able to open up each image with that images default editor. So > foo.png may open with eye of gnome but bar.jpg may open with gimp. (If > those where the settings in nautilus) > > Thanks for your time, I hope this is an appropriate query for this mailing > list. > > -- > Edward A Robinson > -- Edward A Robinson _______________________________________________ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor