Original Usenet thread from alt.ascii-art.animation, started 19 Aug 1996.
How do I View .VT.Z Files?
alt.ascii-art.animation
· 2 messages · 19 Aug 1996 - 20 Aug 1996
I've been trying to view this files but it won't work. Can someone please help me how to view them. Thanx in advance.
Jessie Garcia (jga...@encore.com) wrote:
: I've been trying to view this files but it won't work. Can someone please
: help me how to view them.
: Thanx in advance.
Use the Unix compress command to get rid of the .Z extension
compress -d <filename>
This will give you a .vt file
Then do a
cat <filename.vt>
To display it... Don't use 'more' ... Just don't...
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