Shishir -- ...and then Shishir K. Singh said... % % David --- % % Could have done that.....Only problem with that is % % a) How do I uncompress the *.Z on non Unix(windows) without using gzip % exe (don't want to do that)
Not sure. I dunno if the zlib module will speak uncompress or not. If worst comes to worst, you have the code right there in the gzip source code; you could implement your own uncompress, painful though it might be. % b) The files are not to be tampered with as the requirements call for % them to be registered % in a database for reference purpose. Well, that's good, then; you don't have to be writing back to them in compress format :-) All you need is to decompress and go... HTH & HAND :-D -- David T-G * It's easier to fight for one's principles (play) [EMAIL PROTECTED] * than to live up to them. -- fortune cookie (work) [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.justpickone.org/davidtg/ Shpx gur Pbzzhavpngvbaf Qrprapl Npg!
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