Can anyone show me a simpler way:

[David Mason]

In article <40852 at eerie.acsu.Buffalo.EDU> cloos at acsu.buffalo.edu (James H. Cloos)
writes:
>If anyone can show me a simpler way to do this (the simplest?) I'd be
>very appreciative:
>
>uncompress `du -a . | egrep .Z | awk '{print $2}' -`

How about

find . -name \*.Z -print | xargs uncompress

Saves du'ing all the files, prevents the possibility of having an argument
string that is too long, and is probably more readable.

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