#!/bin/sh
#                      /usr/local/bin/smartercat
# http://crystalfaeries.net/posix/bin/smartercat
# celeste:crystalfaery 2015-05-03 02:19:28+00:00
# from Linux Journal 2009 April issue 180 page 14

while [ $# -ne 0 ]
do
	echo "BEGIN==	$1	==BEGIN" >&2
	case `file -b $1 | cut -d' ' -f1` in
	Zip|gzip)	CAT=zcat ;;
	bzip2)		CAT=bzcat ;;
	*)		CAT=cat ;;
	esac
		       $CAT $1
	echo "EOF====	$1	====EOF" >&2
	shift
done