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Displays and alters the compression of files or directories on NTFS
partitions. compact [/c|/u] [/s[:dir]] [/a]
[/q] [/i] [/f] [filename[...]] Parameters none Used without parameters, compact displays the compression state of
the current directory. /c Compresses the specified directory or file. /u Uncompresses the specified directory or file. /s:dir Specifies that the requested action (compress or uncompress) be applied to
all subdirectories of the specified directory, or of the current directory if
none is specified. /a Displays hidden or system files. /q Reports only the most essential information. /i Ignores errors. /f Forces compression or uncompression of the specified directory or file.
This is used in the case of a file that was partly compressed when the
operation was interrupted by a system crash. To force the file to be
compressed in its entirety, use the /c and /f parameters and
specify the partially compressed file. filename Specifies the file or directory. You can use multiple file names and
wildcard characters (* and ?). |