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Re: Editing compressed files (*.Z)

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From: Rod Whitby
Date: Wed, 27 Jan 1993 00:01
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Ran-Chi> Is there something already written so that when I edit a file
Ran-Chi> with a .Z extension (a compressed file), emacs will
Ran-Chi> automatically uncompress this and put this in my buffer and
Ran-Chi> when I do a save, it will re-compress it again so that the
Ran-Chi> file is stored as a .Z file format again ?

Larry Dodd and I have released crypt++.el (an upgraded crypt.el) to
gnu.emacs.sources just this week:

From: dodd@mycenae.cchem.berkeley.edu (Lawrence R. Dodd)
Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.sources
Subject: crypt++.el -- enhanced version of crypt
Date: 24 Jan 93 07:44:09

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;;; via anonymous ftp to roebling.poly.edu [128.238.5.31] in /pub/crypt++.el
;;; (ange-ftp TAG: /roebling.poly.edu:/pub/crypt++.el)
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Subject: Re: Editing compressed files (*.Z)
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