Java tutorial
import java.io.FileInputStream; import java.io.FileOutputStream; import java.io.IOException; import java.util.zip.GZIPInputStream; public class MainClass { public static void main(String[] args) { for (int i = 0; i < args.length; i++) { if (args[i].toLowerCase().endsWith(".gz")) { try { FileInputStream fin = new FileInputStream(args[i]); GZIPInputStream gzin = new GZIPInputStream(fin); FileOutputStream fout = new FileOutputStream(args[i].substring(0, args[i].length() - 3)); for (int c = gzin.read(); c != -1; c = gzin.read()) { fout.write(c); } fout.close(); } catch (IOException ex) { System.err.println(ex); } } else { System.err.println(args[i] + " does not appear to be a gzipped file."); } } } }