minizip - create ZIP archives
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Description
minizip is a simple tool which allows the creation of compressed file archives in the ZIP format used by
the MS-DOS utility PKZIP. It was written as a demonstration of the zlib(3) library and therefore lack
many of the features of the zip(1) program.
Name
minizip - create ZIP archives
Options
The first argument supplied is the name of the ZIP archive to create or -o in which case it is ignored
and the second argument treated as the name of the ZIP file. If the ZIP file already exists it will be
overwritten.
Subsequent arguments specify a list of files to place in the ZIP archive. If none are specified then an
empty archive will be created.
See Also
miniunzip(1), zlib(3), zip(1).
Synopsis
minizip [-o] zipfile [ " files" ... ]
