Excel doc file type

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#1

I just want to know what the file type is for an Excel document. I don’t have Excel and am trying to write a script for someone who needs to check for that type of document.

Thanks all.

PreTech

#2

With Excel 2004, I get this:

Type: “XLS8”
Creator: “XCEL”

#3

Thanks!

PreTech