Doc: update MIME type information

To match UI changes.

Change-Id: I822c0d91b3a186ceb1c485e4f71d8e7a979fc02b
Reviewed-by: Eike Ziller <eike.ziller@theqtcompany.com>
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Leena Miettinen
2015-07-01 17:01:47 +02:00
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matches the patterns specified for any MIME type. If no match is found, it
checks the contents of the file for magic headers specified for the file.
The magic headers can contain text strings or bytes. The type of the header
value, string or byte, determines how \QC interprets the value. \QC
searches for the value within a specified range in the files and takes the
priority of the magic header into account. If you specify wide search
The magic headers can contain the following types of values: string, host,
big-endian, little-endian, and byte. \QC interprets the values according to
the
\l{http://standards.freedesktop.org/shared-mime-info-spec/shared-mime-info-spec-latest.html}
{Shared MIME-info Database specification}.
\QC searches for the value within a specified range in the files and takes
the priority of the magic header into account. If you specify wide search
ranges, openging files in \QC might take a long time. Therefore, you are
advised to use the recommended values for the range and priority of the
magic header.
@@ -74,6 +78,12 @@
\li In the \uicontrol Type field, select the type of the value.
\li In the \uicontrol Mask field, specify the number to combine the
value in the file with using the AND operator before comparing it to
the specified value. You can specify any numbers as masks for
numerical types, whereas masks for strings must be in base 16, and
start with 0x.
\note You are recommended not to change the range and priority,
because it might cause problems when opening files in \QC.