[Changeset] new bzip2 function

[Thorsten Meyer]

Hi,

John W. Eaton wrote:
> Probably you don't need that level of complexity.  I'm thinking of
> something like
> 
>   function entries = gzip (files, outdir)
>     if (nargin == 1 || nargin == 2)
>       __xzip__ (files, outdir, "gzip", ".gz", "gzip -r %s");
>     else
>       print_usage ();
>     endif
>   endfunction
> 
> and
> 
>   function entries = bzip2 (files, outdir)
>     if (nargin == 1 || nargin == 2)
>       __xzip__ (files, outdir, "bzip2", ".bz2", "bzip2 %s");
>     else
>       print_usage ();
>     endif
>   endfunction
> 
> Given this, converting the current gzip function to __xzip__ should be
> fairly easy, I think.
Attached, you will find a new changeset, that implements the above.

regards

Thorsten
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