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Re: Bug in compress 4.1

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From: Darwin C. Weyh
Date: Thu, 27 Jun 1991 17:44
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ilan343@violet.berkeley.edu (Geraldo Veiga) writes:

>I am having a problem with the new version of compress just posted to
>comp.sources.misc.

>If I try the following:

>zcat junk.junk  (a compressed file without .Z)

>When I interrupt the execution before completion, "junk.junk" is
>deleted.  "zcat" works as expected if the file terminates with a ".Z".

Yeah I had the same problem on Intergraph's CLIX 5.0 unix blend of SYSV and
BSD.
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