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GetExtensionMimeType Method

Summary
Gets the MIME type associated with the specified file format extension.
Syntax
C#
C++/CLI
Python
public static string GetExtensionMimeType( 
   string extension 
) 
public: 
static String^ GetExtensionMimeType(  
   String^ extension 
)  
def GetExtensionMimeType(self,extension): 

Parameters

extension
The file format extension requested. This value can be with or without the leading ".".

Return Value

A string containing the MIME type associated with the specified file format extension.

Remarks

This method will return the MIME type used with the common file extension  extension. For example, ".jpg" or ".jpeg" commonly associated with JPEG raster image files will return the standard "image/jpeg" MIME type, ".pdf" commonly associated with Adobe PDF files will return the standard "application/pdf" MIME type and so forth.

If the extension value is not associated with a known MIME type or is not one of the formats supported by LEADTOOLS, then the general "application/octet-stream" is returned.

Requirements

Target Platforms

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