get_post_mime_type() WP 1.0

Retrieve the mime type of an attachment based on the ID.

This function can be used with any post type, but it makes more sense with attachments.

No Hooks.

Return

String/false. The mime type on success, false on failure.

Usage

get_post_mime_type( $post );

$post(int/WP_Post)

Post ID or post object.
Default: global $post

Code of get post mime type: wp-includes/post.php ^{WP 5.2.1}

<?php
function get_post_mime_type( $post = null ) {
	$post = get_post( $post );

	if ( is_object( $post ) ) {
		return $post->post_mime_type;
	}

	return false;
}

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