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Re: Intent to Develop: unzip



On Fri, Jul 23, 1999, Edward Betts wrote:
> Samuel Hocevar <sam@via.ecp.fr> wrote:
> > GNU gzip already features zip uncompressing .zip files. It only lacks
> > support for multiple compressed files.
> 
> $ gunzip random.zip
> gunzip: random.zip: unknown suffix -- ignored

The answer is in the Manual (tm)

       gunzip  can  currently  decompress  files created by gzip,
       zip, compress, compress -H or pack.  The detection of  the
       input  format is automatic.

26/07 20:31 sam@zen ~% echo 'it works' | zip 2>/dev/null | gzip -d
it works

Sam.
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Samuel Hocevar <sam@via.ecp.fr> - http://www.via.ecp.fr/~sam/
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