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Re: About the confusing aspect of your documents
- From: Geoff Keating <geoffk at geoffk dot org>
- To: Khoa Do <kdo at stratacare dot com>
- Cc: gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Date: 28 Dec 2001 13:14:20 -0800
- Subject: Re: About the confusing aspect of your documents
- References: <FBA1382A947CD511B3E100D0B7E8C5F149EAE0@mail.strata>
- Reply-to: Geoff Keating <geoffk at redhat dot com>
Khoa Do <kdo@stratacare.com> writes:
> I just have one comment on the the documents found on
> http://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/. The documents that you have listed in
> Postscript format came with a .ps.gz extension. As a result, I thought it
> was zipped and tried to unzip it using Winzip only to get nothing. I
> finally got a clue and renamed it to .ps only and it came up fine. I know I
> didn't have to rename it but on the Windows machine, but it shows up with a
> extracting archive icon on it. Thanks for all the work!
The documents _are_ actually gzipped when they are sent from
gcc.gnu.org. Probably your browser is uncompressing them without
changing the extension. I see this happen with Netscape a lot.
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- Geoffrey Keating <geoffk@geoffk.org> <geoffk@redhat.com>