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syntax: markdown
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tags: [tldr, linux]
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source: https://github.com/tldr-pages/tldr.git
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---
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# compress
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> Compress files using the Unix `compress` command.
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> More information: <https://manned.org/compress>.
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- Compress specific files:
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`compress {{path/to/file1 path/to/file2 ...}}`
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- Compress specific files, ignore non-existent ones:
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`compress -f {{path/to/file1 path/to/file2 ...}}`
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- Specify the maximum compression bits (9-16 bits):
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`compress -b {{bits}}`
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- Write to `stdout` (no files are changed):
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`compress -c {{path/to/file}}`
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- Decompress files (functions like `uncompress`):
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`compress -d {{path/to/file}}`
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- Display compression percentage:
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`compress -v {{path/to/file}}`
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