find file type linux code example

Example 1: find file type linux script

#! /bin/sh
if [ -f "$1" ] && [ "`file -b --mime-type \"$1\"`" = "image/jpeg" ]; then
    echo "Good type for the file (JPEG)"
fi

Example 2: how to get file type in linux

file <filename>

Example 3: linux find file

# syntax 
# find *</path/to/dir> '(' *<Filter-1> *<and/or-operator> *<filter-2> ')'

# example 
find . '(' -name "Test*.pm" -a ! -name 'Useless*' ')'

Example 4: linux find filetype

find . -iname "*.err"