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5 .\" Copyright (c) 2003 Todd C. Miller <Todd.Miller@courtesan.com>
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29 .Nd view compressed files
39 is a filter that allows the viewing of files compressed with Lempel-Ziv
41 Such files generally have a
49 formats are supported).
52 that are specified are passed to the user's preferred
66 When multiple files are specified,
68 will pause at the end of each file and present the following prompt to the user:
69 .Bd -literal -offset indent
70 prev_file (END) - Next: next_file
75 is the file that was just displayed and
77 is the next file to be displayed.
78 The following keys are recognized at the prompt:
79 .Bl -tag -width "e or q" -offset indent
84 skip the next file (or exit if the next file is the last).
87 If no files are specified,
89 will read from the standard input.
94 style compression since there is no suffix on which to make a decision.
96 .Bl -tag -width "PAGER"
98 Program used to display files.