.pys Pyspread spreadsheet (bzip2-compressed)

Documents & office

MIME typeapplication/x-pyspread-bz-spreadsheet
DescriptionPyspread spreadsheet (bzip2-compressed)
CategoryDocuments & office
Based onapplication/x-bzip2

Frequently asked questions

What is a .pys file?

A .pys file is a “Pyspread spreadsheet (bzip2-compressed)” (MIME type application/x-pyspread-bz-spreadsheet).

How do I open a .pys file?

With an office suite: LibreOffice (free, Windows/macOS/Linux) opens most document formats, as do Microsoft Office or the vendor’s own app.

How can you tell a genuine .pys file?

No fixed signature at the start of the file is registered for this format; it is recognised mainly by its extension. On Linux and macOS, file --mime-type example.pys shows the guessed type.

Which format is .pys based on?

Technically a .pys file is a subtype of “Bzip2 archive” (application/x-bzip2), so programs for that base format can often read it too.

Which MIME type belongs to .pys?

The MIME type is application/x-pyspread-bz-spreadsheet. In the Apache web server: AddType application/x-pyspread-bz-spreadsheet .pys; in nginx: types { application/x-pyspread-bz-spreadsheet pys; }.

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