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Inheritance: java.lang.Object

public final class FileType

Represents a file type. Provides methods to obtain a list of all file types supported by GroupDocs.Redaction, detect file type by extension, etc.

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• Supported Document Formats
• Get supported file formats
• Get file info

public final String getFileFormat()

Gets file type name, for example “Microsoft Word Document”.

Returns: java.lang.String - File type name, for example “Microsoft Word Document”.

public final String getExtension()

Gets filename suffix (including the period “.”), for instance “.doc”.

Returns: java.lang.String - Filename suffix (including the period “.”), for instance “.doc”.

public static FileType getUnknown()

Represents unknown file type.

Returns: FileType

public static FileType getTIF()

Tagged Image File (.tif)

Returns: FileType

public static FileType getTIFF()

Tagged Image File Format (.tiff)

Returns: FileType

public static FileType getJPG()

JPEG Image (.jpg)

Returns: FileType

public static FileType getJPEG()

JPEG Image (.jpeg)

Returns: FileType

public static FileType getPNG()

Portable Network Graphic (.png)

Returns: FileType

public static FileType getGIF()

Graphical Interchange Format File (.gif)

Returns: FileType

public static FileType getBMP()

Bitmap Image File (.bmp)

Returns: FileType

public static FileType getJP2()

JPEG 2000 Core Image File (.jp2)

Returns: FileType

public static FileType getHTM()

Hypertext Markup Language File (.htm)

Returns: FileType

public static FileType getHTML()

Hypertext Markup Language File (.html)

Returns: FileType

public static FileType getPDF()

Portable Document Format File (.pdf)

Returns: FileType

public static FileType getPPT()

PowerPoint Presentation (.ppt)

Returns: FileType

public static FileType getPPTX()

PowerPoint Open XML Presentation (.pptx)

Returns: FileType

public static FileType getODP()

OpenDocument Presentation (.odp)

Returns: FileType

public static FileType getXLS()

Excel Spreadsheet (.xls)

Returns: FileType

public static FileType getXLSX()

Microsoft Excel Open XML Spreadsheet (.xlsx)

Returns: FileType

public static FileType getXLSM()

Excel Open XML Macro-Enabled Spreadsheet (.xlsm)

Returns: FileType

public static FileType getXLSB()

Excel Binary Spreadsheet (.xlsb)

Returns: FileType

public static FileType getCSV()

Comma Separated Values File (.csv)

Returns: FileType

public static FileType getTSV()

Tab Separated Values File (.tsv)

Returns: FileType

public static FileType getODS()

OpenDocument Spreadsheet (.ods)

Returns: FileType

public static FileType getOTS()

OpenDocument Spreadsheet Template (.ots)

Returns: FileType

public static FileType getNUMBERS()

Apple Numbers Spreadsheet (.numbers)

Returns: FileType

public static FileType getMD()

Markdown Documentation File (.md)

Returns: FileType

public static FileType getDOC()

Microsoft Word Document (.doc)

Returns: FileType

public static FileType getDOCX()

Microsoft Word Open XML Document (.docx)

Returns: FileType

public static FileType getDOCM()

Word Open XML Macro-Enabled Document (.docm)

Returns: FileType

public static FileType getDOT()

Word Document Template (.dot)

Returns: FileType

public static FileType getDOTX()

Word Open XML Document Template (.dotx)

Returns: FileType

public static FileType getDOTM()

Word Open XML Macro-Enabled Document Template (.dotm)

Returns: FileType

public static FileType getRTF()

Rich Text Format File (.rtf)

Returns: FileType

public static FileType getTXT()

Plain Text File (.txt)

Returns: FileType

public static FileType getODT()

OpenDocument Text Document (.odt)

Returns: FileType

public static FileType getOTT()

OpenDocument Document Template (.ott)

Returns: FileType

public static FileType fromExtension(String extension)

Maps file extension to file type.

Parameters:

Returns: FileType - When file type is supported returns it, otherwise returns default Unknown file type.

public static Iterable<FileType> getSupportedFileTypes()

Retrieves supported file types

Returns: java.lang.Iterable<com.groupdocs.redaction.FileType> - Returns sequence of supported file types

public final boolean equals(FileType other)

Determines whether the current FileType is the same as specified FileType object.

Parameters:

Returns: boolean - ``` true

if both  FileType  objects are the same; otherwise,

false

### equals(Object obj) {#equals-java.lang.Object-}

public boolean equals(Object obj)

Determines whether the current  FileType  is the same as specified object.

**Parameters:**
| Parameter | Type | Description |
| --- | --- | --- |
| obj | java.lang.Object | The object to compare with the current  FileType  object. |

**Returns:**
boolean - ```
true

if

obj

parameter is FileType and is the same as current FileType object; otherwise,

false

public int hashCode()

Returns the hash code for the current FileType object.

Returns: int - A hash code for the current FileType object.

public static boolean op_Equality(FileType left, FileType right)

Determines whether two FileType objects are the same.

Parameters:

Returns: boolean - ``` true

if both  FileType  objects are the same; otherwise,

false

### op_Inequality(FileType left, FileType right) {#op-Inequality-com.groupdocs.redaction.FileType-com.groupdocs.redaction.FileType-}

public static boolean op_Inequality(FileType left, FileType right)

Determines whether two  FileType  objects are not the same.

**Parameters:**
| Parameter | Type | Description |
| --- | --- | --- |
| left | [FileType](../../com.groupdocs.redaction/filetype) | Left  FileType  object. |
| right | [FileType](../../com.groupdocs.redaction/filetype) | Right  FileType  object. |

**Returns:**
boolean - ```
true

if both FileType objects are not the same; otherwise,

false

public String toString()

Returns a string that represents the current object.

Returns: java.lang.String - A string that represents the current object.