updated branch; this is ready for review for inclusion in IkIWiki

[git.ikiwiki.info.git] / doc / plugins / filecheck.mdwn

diff --git a/doc/plugins/filecheck.mdwn b/doc/plugins/filecheck.mdwn
index f4563d58e62169e9664fb0ed66390e8e6a7a7dce..b038bc433c7c3dbdbb0da64334c41b954f843099 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/plugins/filecheck.mdwn
+++ b/doc/plugins/filecheck.mdwn
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 [[!template id=plugin name=filecheck core=0 author="[[Joey]]"]]
 [[!template id=plugin name=filecheck core=0 author="[[Joey]]"]]

-[[!tag type/useful]]
+[[!tag type/special-purpose]]

 
 This plugin enhances the regular [[ikiwiki/PageSpec]] syntax with
 some additional tests, for things like file size, mime type, and virus
 
 This plugin enhances the regular [[ikiwiki/PageSpec]] syntax with
 some additional tests, for things like file size, mime type, and virus


@@ -7,7 +7,8 @@ status. These tests are mostly useful for the [[attachment]] plugin, and
 are documented [[here|ikiwiki/pagespec/attachment]].
 
 This plugin will use the [[!cpan File::MimeInfo::Magic]] perl module, if
 are documented [[here|ikiwiki/pagespec/attachment]].
 
 This plugin will use the [[!cpan File::MimeInfo::Magic]] perl module, if

-available, for mimetype checking.
+available, for mimetype checking. It falls back to using the `file` command
+if necessary for hard to detect files.

 
 The `virusfree` [[PageSpec|ikiwiki/pagespec/attachment]] requires that
 ikiwiki be configured with a virus scanner program via the `virus_checker`
 
 The `virusfree` [[PageSpec|ikiwiki/pagespec/attachment]] requires that
 ikiwiki be configured with a virus scanner program via the `virus_checker`