#!/usr/bin/perl use strict; use warnings; use Compress::LZF qw(:compress); my $contents = q( A123456789 123456789 123456789 123456789 123456789 123456789 B123456789 123456789 123456789 123456789 123456789 123456789 ); print "-" x 60; my $compressed = compress($contents); my $decompressed = decompress($compressed); print $decompressed;