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Top Forums UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers Count number of compressed files in a tar.gz archive Post 302344422 by Corona688 on Sunday 16th of August 2009 02:49:26 PM
Old 08-16-2009
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Originally Posted by methyl
Nobody's mentioned the O/S or how the data was compressed.
The OS probably isn't important in this case since nonportable flags like -z haven't been suggested. And given the gz, it's safe to assume the compressor was gzip.
 

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YUI-COMPRESSOR(1)						   User Commands						 YUI-COMPRESSOR(1)

NAME
yui-compressor - JavaScript/CSS minifier SYNOPSIS
yui-compressor [options] [input file] DESCRIPTION
Global Options -h, --help Displays this information --type <js|css> Specifies the type of the input file --charset <charset> Read the input file using <charset> --line-break <column> Insert a line break after the specified column number -v, --verbose Display informational messages and warnings -o <file> Place the output into <file>. Defaults to stdout. JavaScript Options --nomunge Minify only, do not obfuscate --preserve-semi Preserve all semicolons --disable-optimizations Disable all micro optimizations If no input file is specified, it defaults to stdin. In this case, the 'type' option is required. Otherwise, the 'type' option is required only if the input file extension is neither 'js' nor 'css'. EXAMPLES
The following example demonstrates how to use yui-compressor yui-compressor -o compressed.js original.js SEE ALSO
/usr/share/doc/yui-compressor/README.gz AUTHOR
This manual page was written by Damien Raude-Morvan <drazzib@debian.org> and Michael Gilbert <michael.s.gilbert@gmail.com>, for the Debian GNU/Linux system (but may be used by others). yui-compressor January 2010 YUI-COMPRESSOR(1)
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