fileinfo

Get information on over 10,000 file extensions right from the terminal

Installation

Pip Install

Global Install

pip3 install file-info

Local Install

pip3 install --user file-info

Git Install

# clone the repo
$ git clone https://github.com/sdushantha/fileinfo.git
# change the working directory to fileinfo
$ cd fileinfo

# install the requirements
$ pip3 install -r requirements.txt

Usage

Note: An internet connection is required

usage: fileinfo [-h] extension

# Just the extension name
$ fileinfo py

# Extension name with dot (.)
$ fileinfo .py

# You can also give a file name
$ fileinfo script.py

License

MIT License

Copyright (c) 2019 Siddharth Dushantha