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Asked: May 11, 20262026-05-11T13:10:11+00:00 2026-05-11T13:10:11+00:00

I am looping through a directory and copying all files. Right now I am

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I am looping through a directory and copying all files. Right now I am doing string.EndsWith checks for '.jpg' or '.png', etc . .

Is there any more elegant way of determining if a file is an image (any image type) without the hacky check like above?

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  1. 2026-05-11T13:10:12+00:00Added an answer on May 11, 2026 at 1:10 pm

    Check the file for a known header. (Info from link also mentioned in this answer)

    The first eight bytes of a PNG file always contain the following (decimal) values: 137 80 78 71 13 10 26 10

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