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From: | Kevin Rodgers |
Subject: | Re: tar compression for dired marked files? |
Date: | Tue, 10 Dec 2013 23:24:59 -0700 |
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On 12/10/13 3:02 AM, Sivaram Neelakantan wrote:
On Tue, Dec 10 2013,Alex Kost wrote: [snipped 4 lines]AFAIU using gzip is hard-coded in `dired-compress-file'. I didn't understand what you mean by "M:!" (maybe "M-!" for shell-command), but if you want to create one tar file from marked files you can use: ! tar -cf out.tar *yes, I meant M-!,
And if you actually want to compress the resulting archive as indicated by the subject: ! tar -cZf out.tar.Z or: ! tar -czf out.tar.gz -- Kevin Rodgers Denver, Colorado, USA
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