getMIMETypeFromFile

A function that takes a File object and extracts the MIME type from it. Returns an empty string ('') if it fails to retrieve the MIME type.

💡 You can narrow the type to MIMEType using the isMIMEType function.

💡 See the Note section below for all available MIME type values.

Code

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Interface

typescript

const getMIMETypeFromFile: (file: File) => string

Usage

typescript

import { getMIMETypeFromFile, isMIMEType } from '@modern-kit/utils';

const mimeType = getMIMETypeFromFile(file);

if (isMIMEType(mimeType)) {
  mimeType; // type: MIMEType
} else {
  mimeType; // type: string
}