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Asked: June 1, 20262026-06-01T04:55:43+00:00 2026-06-01T04:55:43+00:00

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

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    2026-06-01T04:55:44+00:00Added an answer on June 1, 2026 at 4:55 am

    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?

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