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- From: hardy@golem.ps.uci.edu (Meinhard E. Mayer (Hardy))
- Subject: Re: Compressed Info??
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- In-reply-to: neal@ctd.comsat.com's message of 27 Jan 93 14:46:51 GMT
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- References: <NEAL.93Jan27094651@neal.ctd.comsat.com>
- Date: 28 Jan 93 07:49:49 GMT
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- In article <NEAL.93Jan27094651@neal.ctd.comsat.com> neal@ctd.comsat.com (Neal Becker) writes:
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- ??? Sure would like to have it! I use crypt++ and Dave Gillespie's info
- ??? version 1.05. I tried gzip'ing an info, and and changes the localdir
- ??? to say e.g.,
- ???
- ??? rcs: (rcs.info.z)
- ???
- ??? But it didn't work. (complained something about node top).
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- One ugly way around it I tried is to sym-link gzip to uncompress and
- zcat, and to rename the gzipped info-files with a capital Z extension.
- One should be able to modify info.el to uncompress (or gunzip) files
- with a .z or .zip extension, but who has the time ...
- I'm sure the experts will post a solution in a few days.
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- Hardy
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