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.Z File Compression

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Use LZW compression to create a .Z compressed file. Compresses any single file into a .Z format compressed file.

(Chilkat's .Z compression functionality is included as part of the Chilkat Zip license.)

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    success := false

    // This example assumes the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
    // See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

    uc := chilkat.NewUnixCompress()

    success = uc.CompressFile("hamlet.xml","hamlet.xml.Z")
    if success != true {
        fmt.Println(uc.LastErrorText())
    } else {
        fmt.Println("Success.")
    }


    uc.DisposeUnixCompress()