Tcl

.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.)

Tcl

load ./chilkat.dll

set success 0

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

set uc [new_CkUnixCompress]

set success [CkUnixCompress_CompressFile $uc "hamlet.xml" "hamlet.xml.Z"]
if {$success != 1} then {
    puts [CkUnixCompress_lastErrorText $uc]
} else {
    puts "Success."
}


delete_CkUnixCompress $uc