diff --git a/pages/linux/compress.md b/pages/linux/compress.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..8e6d2fff19 --- /dev/null +++ b/pages/linux/compress.md @@ -0,0 +1,28 @@ +# compress + +> Compress files using the Unix `compress` command. +> More information: . + +- Compress specific files: + +`compress {{path/to/file1 path/to/file2 ...}}` + +- Compress specific files, ignore non-existent ones: + +`compress -f {{path/to/file1 path/to/file2 ...}}` + +- Set maximum compression bits (9-16 bits): + +`compress -b {{bits}}` + +- Write to standard output (no files are changed): + +`compress -c {{path/to/file}}` + +- Decompress files (functions like `uncompress`): + +`compress -d {{path/to/file}}` + +- Display compression percentage: + +`compress -v {{path/to/file}}` diff --git a/pages/linux/uncompress.md b/pages/linux/uncompress.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..4eb1e368b3 --- /dev/null +++ b/pages/linux/uncompress.md @@ -0,0 +1,20 @@ +# uncompress + +> Uncompress files compressed using the Unix `compress` command. +> More information: . + +- Uncompress specific files: + +`uncompress {{path/to/file1.Z path/to/file2.Z ...}}` + +- Uncompress specific files while ignoring non-existent ones: + +`uncompress -f {{path/to/file1.Z path/to/file2.Z ...}}` + +- Write to standard output (no files are changed and no `.Z` files are created): + +`uncompress -c {{path/to/file1.Z path/to/file2.Z ...}}` + +- Verbose mode (write to standard error about percentage reduction or expansion): + +`uncompress -v {{path/to/file1.Z path/to/file2.Z ...}}`