it will show the type of the file

by using -b option ,output will only show the type of file omitting the file name

by using -b option ,output will only show the type of file omitting the file name

it will show mime type of files

if we have a compressed file we can see the uncompressed contents of a fiel

file command can be used on multiple files

it will display file type of all files

want to display type of all files starting with m

displays type of all .txt files