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How to open and edit a *.gz file within vim (with auto unzip/zip)


Is it possible to auto unzip/zip *.gz files within vim?


Solution

  • zip/unzip cannot open *.gz files as far as I know.

    Vim can open *.gz files with the help of gzip/gunzip like this

    Its already discussed here on SO

    How to open gzip text files in Gvim without unzipping?