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Asked: May 15, 20262026-05-15T13:43:37+00:00 2026-05-15T13:43:37+00:00

I have local access to files, which I need to get their MIME types.

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I have local access to files, which I need to get their MIME types. Working in WAMP/LAMP, CodeIgniter, and Zend libraries. What’s the best way to get MIME type information?

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    2026-05-15T13:43:38+00:00Added an answer on May 15, 2026 at 1:43 pm

    There’s no easy way. You could try:
    http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.finfo-file.php

    // return mime type ala mimetype extension
    $finfo = finfo_open(FILEINFO_MIME_TYPE);
    

    Of course, this assumes you can install PECL extensions.

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