NAME

zck_gen_zdict —

extract a dictionary and optionally the separate chunks from a zdict file

SYNOPSIS

zck_gen_zdict [-d directory | --dir=directory] [-v | --verbose] file

zck_gen_zdict -? | --help | --usage | --version

DESCRIPTION

The zck_gen_zdict utility reads the specified zchunk file, extracts the dictionary used during the compression, and optionally uncompresses the individual chunks into the specified directory.

The zck_gen_zdict utility accepts the following optional arguments:

-d, --dir: In addition to extracting the dictionary, uncompress the individual chunks as sequential files into the specified directory.
-v, --verbose: Verbose operation; display some diagnostic output.
-?, --help: Display program usage information and exit.
--usage: Display brief program usage information and exit.
--version: Display program version information and exit.

EXIT STATUS

The zck_gen_zdict utility exits 0 on success, and >0 if an error occurs.

EXAMPLES

Extract a zchunk file's dictionary into the words.txt.zdict file:

zck_gen_zdict
  words.txt.zck

Extract the dictionary into words.txt.zdict and also the chunks into the chunks/ directory:

zck_gen_zdict -d chunks/
  words.txt.zck

AUTHOR

The zck_gen_zdict utility was written by Jonathan Dieter ⟨jdieter@gmail.com⟩. This manual page stub was written by Peter Pentchev ⟨roam@ringlet.net⟩.