Uncompress .Z Unix Compress Format into String Variable

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ASP uncompress from a .Z file format directly into memory.

<html>
<head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head>
<body>
<%

' Unix .Z uncompress directly into a string variable
set z = Server.CreateObject("Chilkat.UnixCompress")

' The UnixCompress component is included in the "Chilkat Zip" license
z.UnlockComponent "anything for 30-day trial"

' Uncompress into a string:
s = z.UncompressFileToString(Server.MapPath("/data/helloWorld.txt.Z"),"windows-1252")

Response.Write "<pre>"
Response.Write s
Response.Write "</pre>"

%>
</body>
</html>