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1 perry 1 ZNEW
2 !!!ZNEW
3 NAME
4 SYNOPSIS
5 DESCRIPTION
6 OPTIONS
7 SEE ALSO
8 BUGS
9 ----
10 !!NAME
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13 znew - recompress .Z files to .gz files
14 !!SYNOPSIS
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17 __znew__ [[ -ftv9PK] [[ name.Z ... ]
18 !!DESCRIPTION
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21 ''Znew'' recompresses files from .Z (compress) format to
22 .gz (gzip) format. If you want to recompress a file already
23 in gzip format, rename the file to force a .Z extension then
24 apply znew.
25 !!OPTIONS
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28 __-f__
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31 Force recompression from .Z to .gz format even if a .gz file
32 already exists.
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35 __-t__
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38 Tests the new files before deleting originals.
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41 __-v__
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44 Verbose. Display the name and percentage reduction for each
45 file compressed.
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48 __-9__
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51 Use the slowest compression method (optimal
52 compression).
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55 __-P__
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58 Use pipes for the conversion to reduce disk space
59 usage.
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62 __-K__
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65 Keep a .Z file when it is smaller than the .gz
66 file
67 !!SEE ALSO
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70 gzip(1), zmore(1), zdiff(1), zgrep(1), zforce(1), gzexe(1),
71 compress(1)
72 !!BUGS
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75 ''Znew'' does not maintain the time stamp with the -P
76 option if ''cpmod(1)'' is not available and
77 ''touch(1)'' does not support the -r option.
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