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[[!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
@@ -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
-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`