NAME

     zck_gen_zdict — extract a dictionary and optionally the separate chunks from a zdict file

SYNOPSIS

     zck_gen_zdict [-d directory | --dir=directory] [-v | --verbose] file
     zck_gen_zdict -? | --help | --usage | --version

DESCRIPTION

     The zck_gen_zdict utility reads the specified zchunk file, extracts the dictionary used
     during the compression, and optionally uncompresses the individual chunks into the specified
     directory.

     The zck_gen_zdict utility accepts the following optional arguments:

     -d, --dir
             In addition to extracting the dictionary, uncompress the individual chunks as
             sequential files into the specified directory.

     -v, --verbose
             Verbose operation; display some diagnostic output.

     -?, --help
             Display program usage information and exit.

     --usage
             Display brief program usage information and exit.

     --version
             Display program version information and exit.

EXIT STATUS

     The zck_gen_zdict utility exits 0 on success, and >0 if an error occurs.

EXAMPLES

     Extract a zchunk file's dictionary into the words.txt.zdict file:

           zck_gen_zdict words.txt.zck

     Extract the dictionary into words.txt.zdict and also the chunks into the chunks/ directory:

           zck_gen_zdict -d chunks/ words.txt.zck

SEE ALSO

     unzck(1), zck(1), zck_delta_size(1), zck_read_header(1), zckdl(1)

AUTHOR

     The zck_gen_zdict utility was written by Jonathan Dieter <jdieter@gmail.com>.  This manual
     page stub was written by Peter Pentchev <roam@ringlet.net>.