Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!caen!umich!vela!rigel.acs.oakland.edu!w8sdz From: w8sdz@rigel.acs.oakland.edu (Keith Petersen) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.misc Subject: Re: ZIP on Unix: Text files Summary: It's already done! Message-ID: <6905@vela.acs.oakland.edu> Date: 8 Jun 91 08:25:14 GMT References: <3029@lee.SEAS.UCLA.EDU> <1991Jun8.022854.27523@cs.uow.edu.au> Sender: news@vela.acs.oakland.edu Reply-To: w8sdz@wsmr-simtel20.army.mil Organization: The SIMTEL20 Archives Lines: 38 UNZIP41 for Unix, which was recently released by the Info-ZIP group, has an option to deal with text files. Here is the help screen: UnZip: Zipfile Extract v4.1 of 5-13-91; (C) 1989 Samuel H. Smith Courtesy of: S.H.Smith and The Tool Shop BBS, (602) 279-2673. Versions 3.0 and later brought to you by the fine folks at Info-ZIP (Info-ZIP@WSMR-SIMTEL20.Army.Mil) Usage: unzip [ -xecptlvz[qadoUV] ] file[.zip] [filespec...] -x,-e extract files in archive (default--i.e., this flag is optional) -c extract files to stdout ("CRT") -p extract files to stdout and no informational messages (for pipes) -t test files -l list files (short format) -v verbose listing of files -z display only the archive comment -q perform operations quietly (up to two q's allowed) -a convert to Unix/VMS textfile format (CR LF => LF) -d include directory structure when extracting/listing -o OK to overwrite files without prompting -U don't map filenames to lowercase for selected (uppercase) OS's -V retain file version numbers If you would like to help port and Beta test UNZIP and ZIP for minicomputers and mainframes send your mailing list subscription request to: Info-ZIP-Request@WSMR-SIMTEL20.ARMY.MIL ------- Keith -- Keith Petersen Maintainer of the MSDOS, MISC and CP/M archives at SIMTEL20 [192.88.110.20] Internet: w8sdz@WSMR-SIMTEL20.Army.Mil or w8sdz@vela.acs.oakland.edu Uucp: uunet!umich!vela!w8sdz BITNET: w8sdz@OAKLAND