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Old 05-26-2019
Compress multiple gzip files
Good afternoon friends.

I wanted to make a query, how to compress several files and leave them all in 1, for example

flat text files:
Code:
filename_1.csv
filename_2.csv
filename_3.csv

expected result

filename_end.gzip = (filename_1.csv
filename_2.csv
filename_3.csv)

please
# 2  
Old 05-26-2019
This is the third time you have asked this and you have been steered in the right direction - twice:

.csv ---> gzip

AND HERE:

Gzip multiple
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Old 05-27-2019
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Mod Comment And, for the second time, this duplicate thread is closed.
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