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authorDaniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org>2024-12-09 04:37:50 +0000
committerDaniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org>2024-12-09 04:37:50 +0000
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+See the file INSTALL for compilation and installation instructions.
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Description
Zutils is a collection of utilities able to process any combination of
@@ -8,8 +10,8 @@ created. Data format is detected by its identifier string (magic bytes), not
by the file name extension. Empty files are considered uncompressed.
These utilities are not wrapper scripts but safer and more efficient C++
-programs. In particular the option '--recursive' is very efficient in
-those utilities supporting it.
+programs. In particular the option '--recursive' is efficient in those
+utilities supporting it.
The utilities provided are zcat, zcmp, zdiff, zgrep, ztest, and zupdate.
The formats supported are bzip2, gzip, lzip, xz, and zstd.
@@ -39,6 +41,9 @@ LANGUAGE NOTE: Uncompressed = not compressed = plain data; it may never have
been compressed. Decompressed is used to refer to data which have undergone
the process of decompression.
+Zutils uses Arg_parser for command-line argument parsing:
+http://www.nongnu.org/arg-parser/arg_parser.html
+
Copyright (C) 2009-2024 Antonio Diaz Diaz.