CompressFileGZIP

import java.io.FileInputStream;
import java.io.FileNotFoundException;
import java.io.FileOutputStream;
import java.io.IOException;
import java.util.zip.GZIPOutputStream;


public class CompressFileGZIP
{
private static void doCompressFile(String inFileName)
{
try
{
System.out.println("Creating the GZIP output stream.");
String outFileName = inFileName + ".gz";
GZIPOutputStream out = null;
try
{
out = new GZIPOutputStream(new FileOutputStream(outFileName));
}
catch (FileNotFoundException e)
{
System.err.println("Could not create file: " + outFileName);
System.exit(1);
}
System.out.println("Opening the input file.");
FileInputStream in = null;
try
{
in = new FileInputStream(inFileName);
}
catch (FileNotFoundException e)
{
System.err.println("File not found. " + inFileName);
System.exit(1);
}


System.out.println("Transfering bytes from input file to GZIP Format.");
byte[] buf = new byte[1024];
int len;
while ((len = in.read(buf)) > 0)
{
out.write(buf, 0, len);
}
in.close();
System.out.println("Completing the GZIP file");
out.finish();
out.close();


}
catch (IOException e)
{
e.printStackTrace();
System.exit(1);
}
}


public static void main(String[] args)
{
doCompressFile("D://a.txt");
}