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authorPatrick Totzke <patricktotzke@gmail.com>2016-02-21 16:03:47 +0000
committerPatrick Totzke <patricktotzke@gmail.com>2016-02-21 16:03:47 +0000
commit7d487d604178e311dbc0994d3c81b95683b2419e (patch)
tree5885a1730c9b2cb255efeae19e563cb0e1ff7201 /alot/helper.py
parent9fb17f2f6a4b15da66d478cb7c030d3f2daa63c8 (diff)
fix #841
Diffstat (limited to 'alot/helper.py')
-rw-r--r--alot/helper.py3
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/alot/helper.py b/alot/helper.py
index 040467a6..23e2f1f9 100644
--- a/alot/helper.py
+++ b/alot/helper.py
@@ -397,7 +397,8 @@ def guess_mimetype(blob):
m.load()
magictype = m.buffer(blob)
elif hasattr(magic, 'from_buffer'):
- magictype = magic.from_buffer(blob, mime=True)
+ # cf. issue #841
+ magictype = magic.from_buffer(blob, mime=True) or magictype
else:
raise Exception('Unknown magic API')