application/x-archive
AR archive
| Description | AR archive |
|---|---|
| File extensions | .a, .ar |
| Signature (magic bytes) | 21 3C 61 72 63 68 3E (!<arch>)3C 61 72 3E (<ar>) |
Frequently asked questions
What is the MIME type application/x-archive?
application/x-archive denotes “AR archive”.
Which file extension does application/x-archive use?
Files of type application/x-archive usually end in .a and .ar.
How does a web server serve application/x-archive correctly?
With the header Content-Type: application/x-archive. In nginx: types { application/x-archive a ar; }; in Apache: AddType application/x-archive .a .ar.
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