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(defun uncompress-while-visiting ()
"Temporary \"major mode\" used for .Z files, to uncompress the contents.
It then selects a major mode from the uncompressed file name and contents."
(if (and (not (null buffer-file-name))
(string-match "\\.Z$" buffer-file-name))
(set-visited-file-name
(substring buffer-file-name 0 (match-beginning 0))))
(message "Uncompressing...")
(let ((buffer-read-only nil))
(shell-command-on-region (point-min) (point-max) "uncompress" t))
(message "Uncompressing...done")
(set-buffer-modified-p nil)
(normal-mode))
(setq auto-mode-alist
(cons '("\\.Z$" . uncompress-while-visiting) auto-mode-alist))
(defun find-compressed-version ()
"Hook to read and uncompress the compressed version of a file."
;; Just pretend we had visited the compressed file,
;; and uncompress-while-visiting will do the rest.
(if (file-exists-p (concat buffer-file-name ".Z"))
(progn
(setq buffer-file-name (concat buffer-file-name ".Z"))
(insert-file-contents buffer-file-name t)
(goto-char (point-min))
(setq error nil)
t)))
(setq find-file-not-found-hooks
(cons 'find-compressed-version find-file-not-found-hooks))