RE: FN-FORUM: Programmers block..

date posted 5th June 2003 15:47

John Wards wrote:
> I would also like to zip it up so that winzip can open it....winzip
> doesn't read tar files does it? (I can't test it as I don't have
> windowz)

WinZip doesn't only handle zips, it's quite happy with tar or gzip files.
(Just tested on version 7.0, which is getting a bit old, the current beta
version is 9). If you have a gzipped tar file, it asks for permission to
first decompress to a temporary folder.

HTH,
Ross

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