From c00898279bc1dc3ea205cae709b7ed9b30daa43c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jean-loup Gailly Date: Wed, 16 Jun 1993 16:35:26 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Initial revision --- zdiff.1 | 44 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ zforce.1 | 20 ++++++++++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 64 insertions(+) create mode 100644 zdiff.1 create mode 100644 zforce.1 diff --git a/zdiff.1 b/zdiff.1 new file mode 100644 index 0000000..ea3bf41 --- /dev/null +++ b/zdiff.1 @@ -0,0 +1,44 @@ +.TH ZDIFF 1 +.SH NAME +zcmp, zdiff \- compare compressed files +.SH SYNOPSIS +.B zcmp +[ cmp_options ] file1 +[ file2 ] +.br +.B zdiff +[ diff_options ] file1 +[ file2 ] +.SH DESCRIPTION +.I Zcmp +and +.I zdiff +are used to invoke the +.I cmp +or the +.I diff +program on compressed files. All options specified are passed directly to +.I cmp +or +.IR diff "." +If only 1 file is specified, then the files compared are +.I file1 +and an uncompressed +.IR file1 ".gz." +If two files are specified, then they are uncompressed if necessary and fed to +.I cmp +or +.IR diff "." +The exit status from +.I cmp +or +.I diff +is preserved. +.SH "SEE ALSO" +cmp(1), diff(1), zmore(1), zgrep(1), znew(1), zforce(1), gzip(1), gzexe(1) +.SH BUGS +Messages from the +.I cmp +or +.I diff +programs refer to temporary filenames instead of those specified. diff --git a/zforce.1 b/zforce.1 new file mode 100644 index 0000000..37c6aba --- /dev/null +++ b/zforce.1 @@ -0,0 +1,20 @@ +.TH ZFORCE 1 +.SH NAME +zforce \- force a '.gz' extension on all gzip files +.SH SYNOPSIS +.B zforce +[ name ... ] +.SH DESCRIPTION +.I zforce +forces a .gz extension on all +.I gzip +files so that +.I gzip +will not compress them twice. +This can be useful for files with names truncated after a file transfer. +On systems with a 14 char limitation on file names, the original name +is truncated to make room for the .gz suffix. For example, +12345678901234 is renamed to 12345678901.gz. A file name such as foo.tgz +is left intact. +.SH "SEE ALSO" +gzip(1), znew(1), zmore(1), zgrep(1), zdiff(1), gzexe(1) -- 2.47.2