[Tutor] gzip files

Remco Gerlich scarblac@pino.selwerd.nl
Thu, 21 Feb 2002 19:20:20 +0100


On  0, Felix.Toran@esa.int wrote:
> I have been trying to decompress a Z file using the gzip module, but I have
> found several problems. Please, can someone help me with a short source code
> example?
> 
> Thanks a lot in advance.

.Z files are compressed using compress, not gzip. I don't know how to
decompress them using Python, other than doing an os.system() call to
uncompress.

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Remco Gerlich