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Revision as of 23:55, 1 September 2025

This instance method is **called to allow the object to query the type of its file**.

Syntax

_wpQueryType(somSelf)

Parameters

somSelf (WPFileSystem *) - input
Pointer to the object on which the method is being invoked.
Points to an object of class WPFileSystem.

Returns

ptype (PSZ) - returns
A **pointer to a buffer containing the file type**.
This string can contain a list of types delineated by a line-feed character; for example, "Plain Text\nC Code".

Remarks

This method returns the type of a file-system-based object. The type of a file is designated by its **.TYPE extended attribute value**.

Usage

This method can be **called at any time in order to determine the type of the file object**.

How to Override

This method is **generally not overridden**.

Example Code

There is no explicit example code provided for this method in the sources.

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