From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Xah Lee Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: gunzip problem on Windows Date: Thu, 5 Nov 2009 11:37:00 -0800 (PST) Organization: http://groups.google.com Message-ID: <0156ffb9-3efd-4eb9-b6ac-a6efe5294133@p8g2000yqb.googlegroups.com> References: <87aaz1xg0v.fsf@q-software-solutions.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1257459540 6919 80.91.229.12 (5 Nov 2009 22:19:00 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 5 Nov 2009 22:19:00 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Nov 05 23:18:54 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1N6AfM-0003ra-HA for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 05 Nov 2009 23:18:52 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:40813 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1N6AfL-0007vZ-Vq for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 05 Nov 2009 17:18:52 -0500 Original-Path: news.stanford.edu!usenet.stanford.edu!postnews.google.com!p8g2000yqb.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help,comp.emacs Original-Lines: 27 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 76.102.12.87 Original-X-Trace: posting.google.com 1257449820 1250 127.0.0.1 (5 Nov 2009 19:37:00 GMT) Original-X-Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 5 Nov 2009 19:37:00 +0000 (UTC) Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: p8g2000yqb.googlegroups.com; posting-host=76.102.12.87; posting-account=bRPKjQoAAACxZsR8_VPXCX27T2YcsyMA User-Agent: G2/1.0 X-HTTP-UserAgent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 6.0; en-US) AppleWebKit/532.0 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/3.0.195.27 Safari/532.0, gzip(gfe), gzip(gfe) Original-Xref: news.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:174440 comp.emacs:99391 X-Mailman-Approved-At: Thu, 05 Nov 2009 17:09:35 -0500 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:69522 Archived-At: On Nov 5, 5:22 am, Friedrich Dominicus wrote: > Xah Lee writes: > > and > > (executable-find "gunzip") > > says > > nil. > > > the gunzip exists at > > c:/cygwin/bin/gunzip > > which is a shell script. > > Just change the > dired-compress-file-suffixes > variable. Instead of gunzip you can use gzip -d > > Regards > Friedrich as far as i know, you can put a program name in dired-compress-file- suffiexes, but not a program name with a option parameter. How do you do that? Xah =E2=88=91 http://xahlee.org/ =E2=98=84