{"id":3612,"date":"2023-02-06T14:35:53","date_gmt":"2023-02-06T09:05:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trysiteprice.com\/blog\/?p=3612"},"modified":"2023-02-06T14:35:53","modified_gmt":"2023-02-06T09:05:53","slug":"unix-linux-cat-gz-compressed-text-file-on-screen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trysiteprice.com\/blog\/unix-linux-cat-gz-compressed-text-file-on-screen\/","title":{"rendered":"Unix \/ Linux: cat .GZ Compressed Text File On Screen"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"w-[30px] flex flex-col relative items-end\">\n<div class=\"text-xs flex items-center justify-center gap-1 invisible absolute left-0 top-2 -ml-4 -translate-x-full group-hover:visible\"><span class=\"flex-grow flex-shrink-0\">1 \/ 2<\/span><button class=\"dark:text-white disabled:text-gray-300 dark:disabled:text-gray-400\"><\/button><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"relative flex w-[calc(100%-50px)] flex-col gap-1 md:gap-3 lg:w-[calc(100%-115px)]\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-grow flex-col gap-3\">\n<div class=\"min-h-[20px] flex flex-col items-start gap-4 whitespace-pre-wrap\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert light\">\n<p>To display the contents of a .gz compressed text file on the screen in Unix or Linux, you can use the following command:<\/p>\n<div class=\"bg-black mb-4 rounded-md\">\n<div class=\"flex items-center relative text-gray-200 bg-gray-800 px-4 py-2 text-xs font-sans\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"p-4 overflow-y-auto\"><code class=\"!whitespace-pre hljs\">zcat file.gz<br \/>\n<\/code><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The <code>zcat<\/code> command decompresses the file and sends the output to the standard output, which is usually the screen. 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