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bz2 Compress File

Compress a file to the bz2 file format.

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import com.chilkatsoft.chilkat2.Bz2;
import com.chilkatsoft.chilkat2.ChilkatException;

public class ChilkatExample {

    public static void main(String[] args) {
        // This example requires the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
        // See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

        Bz2 bz2 = new Bz2();

        // Compress the file qa_data/hamlet.xml to create qa_output/hamlet.bz2
        try {
            bz2.compressFile("qa_data/hamlet.xml", "qa_output/hamlet.bz2");
        } catch (ChilkatException e) {
            System.out.println(e.getLastErrorText());
            return;
        }

        System.out.println("Success.");
    }
}