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.Z File Compression

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Use LZW compression to create a .Z compressed file. Compresses any single file into a .Z format compressed file.

(Chilkat's .Z compression functionality is included as part of the Chilkat Zip license.)

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Add-Type -Path "C:\chilkat\ChilkatDotNet47-x64\ChilkatDotNet47.dll"

$success = $false

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

$uc = New-Object Chilkat.UnixCompress

$success = $uc.CompressFile("hamlet.xml","hamlet.xml.Z")
if ($success -ne $true) {
    $($uc.LastErrorText)
}
else {
    $("Success.")
}