The zcat command¶

The zcat allows you to look at a compressed file.

Examples:¶

1. To view the content of a compressed file:

~$ zcat test.txt.gz Hello World

1. It can also Works with multiple files:

~$ zcat test2.txt.gz test.txt.gz hello Hello world

Syntax:¶

The general syntax for the zcat command is as follows:

zcat [ -n ] [ -V ] [ File ... ]