2 # Uncompress files to standard output.
4 # Copyright (C) 2007, 2010-2024 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
6 # This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
7 # it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
8 # the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or
9 # (at your option) any later version.
11 # This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
12 # but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
13 # MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
14 # GNU General Public License for more details.
16 # You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
17 # along with this program. If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
19 version
="zcat (gzip) @VERSION@
20 Copyright (C) 2024 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
21 This is free software. You may redistribute copies of it under the terms of
22 the GNU General Public License <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>.
23 There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.
25 Written by Paul Eggert."
27 usage
="Usage: $0 [OPTION]... [FILE]...
28 Uncompress FILEs to standard output.
30 -f, --force force; read compressed data even from a terminal
31 -l, --list list compressed file contents
32 -q, --quiet suppress all warnings
33 -r, --recursive operate recursively on directories
34 -S, --suffix=SUF use suffix SUF on compressed files
35 --synchronous synchronous output (safer if system crashes, but slower)
36 -t, --test test compressed file integrity
37 -v, --verbose verbose mode
38 --help display this help and exit
39 --version display version information and exit
41 With no FILE, or when FILE is -, read standard input.
43 Report bugs to <bug-gzip@gnu.org>."
46 --help) printf '%s\n' "$usage" ||
exit 1; exit;;
47 --version) printf '%s\n' "$version" ||
exit 1; exit;;