functions: added ucat() function to cat regular or gzipped files.

2016-03-24 15:22:03 +00:00 · 2016-03-24 15:22:03 +00:00 · 584337e5bd
parent 2ed29cdea0
commit 584337e5bd
1 changed files with 12 additions and 0 deletions
--- a/functions.bash
+++ b/functions.bash
@ -40,3 +40,15 @@ err()
 {
    echo -e "[$(date +"%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S")] \033[0m\033[1;31mERROR: $*\033[0m"
 }
+
+ucat()
+{
+    case "$1" in
+        *.gz)
+            zcat "$1"
+            ;;
+        *)
+            cat "$1"
+            ;;
+    esac
+}