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GZip Decompress File

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Demonstrates how to uncompress a .gz compressed file to get the uncompressed original file.

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    success := false

    // This example assumes the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
    // See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

    gzip := chilkat.NewGzip()

    success = gzip.UncompressFile("qa_data/gzip/something.csv.gz","qa_output/something.csv")
    if success != true {
        fmt.Println(gzip.LastErrorText())
        gzip.DisposeGzip()
        return
    }

    fmt.Println("File successfully uncompressed and extracted from the Gzip compressed format.")

    gzip.DisposeGzip()