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+.PU
+.TH COMPRESSDIR 1 local
+.SH NAME
+compressdir, uncompressdir \- compress and uncompress directories of files
+.SH SYNOPSIS
+.ll +8
+.B compressdir
+[ flags ] [
+.I "directory \&..."
+]
+.ll -8
+.br
+.B uncompressdir
+[ flags ] [
+.I "directory \&..."
+]
+.SH DESCRIPTION
+Recursively decends each specified directory and compresses each
+file.
+Each file is replaced by a file with the extension
+.B "\&.Z,"
+but only if the file got smaller.
+If no directories are specified,
+the compression is applied to all files starting with the current directory.
+Compressed files can be restored to their original form by running
+.I uncompressdir
+on the directories.
+.PP
+The
+.I flags
+specified are passed to the compress(1) program.
+.SH "SEE ALSO"
+compress(1)