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| From | Andreas Kohlbach <ank@spamfence.net> |
| Newsgroups | comp.os.linux.misc |
| Subject | Re: Zip list |
| Date | Sun, 19 Feb 2023 21:13:50 -0500 |
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On Sat, 18 Feb 2023 21:40:19 -0500, 25B.R866 wrote: > > On 2/18/23 4:16 PM, Andreas Kohlbach wrote: >> On Sat, 18 Feb 2023 03:59:16 -0500, 25B.R866 wrote: >>> >>> 7-zip is better than old-fashioned zip and ALMOST as >>> portable these days. You can easily get 7-zip for >>> linux and Winders. >> Possible. >> But I notice some people send me a file with a ZIP extension. Often >> turns out it's 7-zip, so "unzip" fails. I have 7z installed though and it >> works. Would be nice though if (un)zip not just fails in these cases, but >> uses 7z then. Otherwise I have to let 7z do it. > > PROPERLY, you use the ".7z" extension when making > zips with p7. Not everybody does that however. I have no control over what others send me. My idea was that if unzip discovers a file you try to deflate is not in ZIP format that it would automatically look into the file and for example finds out it's 7Z. Then calls 7z, or if not installed recommends it and aborts. -- Andreas
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