sip
is a command line utility that helps you compress files. It is designed
with text and similar files in mind, so be careful when compressing images with
this!
sip
uses the LZW compression algorithm compression algorithm.
sip
requires node.js
to be installed. You can install sip
by running:
$ npm install @siddharthshyniben/sip -g
# sip a file
sip somefile.txt
# unsip a file
sip -d somefile.txt.sip
# sip a file, but keep the original
sip -k somefile.txt
# sip text
sip -i "TOBEORNOTTOBEORTOBEORNOTTOBE"
# sip a file but write it to stdout, and keep the file
sip somefile.txt -c
# sip many
sip somefile.txt someotherfile.md somethingelse.css
# view help
sip
Contributions are absolutely welcome! To contribute:
- Fork and clone this repository
- Create a new branch
- Make your changes then commit them
- Push to your branch
- Open a Pull Request
Alternatively, check out GitHub documentation on creating a Pull Request
Thanks to the following people who contributed to sip
:
You can reach me at siddharth.muscat@gmail.com