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authorTom Rhodes <trhodes@FreeBSD.org>2002-04-09 20:40:24 +0000
committerTom Rhodes <trhodes@FreeBSD.org>2002-04-09 20:40:24 +0000
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compress(1) has an erroneous description of zcat, fixed.
PR: 36453 No objections from: ru
Notes
Notes: svn path=/head/; revision=94311
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diff --git a/usr.bin/compress/compress.1 b/usr.bin/compress/compress.1
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@@ -42,7 +42,6 @@
.Sh NAME
.Nm compress ,
.Nm uncompress ,
-.Nm zcat
.Nd compress and expand data
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.Nm
@@ -52,8 +51,6 @@
.Nm uncompress
.Op Fl cfv
.Op Ar
-.Nm zcat
-.Op Ar
.Sh DESCRIPTION
.Nm Compress
reduces the size of the named files using adaptive Lempel-Ziv coding.
@@ -74,10 +71,6 @@ files by deleting the
.Dq .Z
extension.
.Pp
-.Nm Zcat
-is an alias for
-.Dq "uncompress -c" .
-.Pp
If renaming the files would cause files to be overwritten and the standard
input device is a terminal, the user is prompted (on the standard error
output) for confirmation.
@@ -153,8 +146,14 @@ coding (as used in the historical command pack), or adaptive Huffman
coding (as used in the historical command compact), and takes less
time to compute.
.Sh DIAGNOSTICS
-.Ex -std compress uncompress zcat
+.Ex -std compress uncompress
.Sh SEE ALSO
+.Xr gunzip 1 ,
+.Xr gzexe 1 ,
+.Xr gzip 1 ,
+.Xr zcat 1 ,
+.Xr zmore 1 ,
+.Xr znew 1
.Rs
.%A Welch, Terry A.
.%D June, 1984