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+# zcat
+
+> Print data from gzip compressed files.
+
+- Print the uncompressed contents of a gzipped file to the standard output:
+
+`zcat {{file.txt.gz}}`
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+# zless
+
+> View compressed files.
+
+- Page through a compressed archive with `less`:
+
+`zless {{file.txt.gz}}`