NAME

uncompact − uncompress files

SYNOPSIS

uncompact [ name ...  ]

DESCRIPTION

Uncompact restores the original file from a file compressed by compact.  If no file names are given, then the standard input is uncompacted to the standard output. 

DIAGNOSTICS

Messages about unopenable files, etc.  Files which were compressed using pack are noted. 

SEE ALSO

compact (1), ccat (1) Gallager, Robert G., "Variations on a Theme of Huffman", I.E.E.E.  Transactions on Information Theory, vol. IT-24, no. 6, November 1978, pp. 668 - 674. 

AUTHOR

Colin L. Mc Master

BUGS

3rd Berkeley Distribution  —  3/15/79