On 22 Apr 2019, at 5:44 pm, Carpii UK <carpii.uk@gmail.com> wrote:

mate -h

On Mon, 22 Apr 2019 at 17:22, Dr Eberhard W Lisse <el@lisse.na> wrote:

Hi,

Is there a list somewhere where I can find all possible file types that
-t understands?

        cat somefile.tex | mate -t text.tex.latex -
        cat somefile.md | mate text.html.markdown -

in particular for bash, perl and sql, but preferably complete?

greetings, el