Is there an equivalent to the unix 'file' command? [mark tmp]$ file min.txt min.txt: ASCII text [mark tmp]$ file trunk trunk: directory [mark tmp]$ file compliance.tgz compliance.tgz: gzip compressed data, from Unix What I really want to do is determine if a file is 1) a directory, 2) a text file 3) a binary file. Is there a way to do this? Mark