---
name: "shrinksafe"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "shrinksafe"
version: "1.17.3+dfsg1-1"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/shrinksafe"
---

# shrinksafe(1)

JavaScript "compression" system

## NAME

shrinksafe - JavaScript "compression" system

## SYNOPSIS

**shrinksafe** \[files ...\]

## DESCRIPTION

This manual page documents briefly the **shrinksafe** command.

**shrinksafe** is a JavaScript "compression" system. It can typically reduce the size of your scripts by a third or more, depending on your programming style.

If no input file is specified, it defaults to stdin. The "compressed" JavaScript is written to stdout.

## EXAMPLES

The following example demonstrates how to use shrinksafe

- **shrinksafe original.js \> compressed.js**

  ## SEE ALSO

[**rhino**(1)](/rhino/1.md)

## AUTHOR

shrinksafe was written by Netscape Communications Corporation, Alex Russell \<*alex@dojotoolkit.org*\>, and Richard Backhouse \<*backhous@us.ibm.com*\>.

This manual page was written by Jason Morawski \<rpgdude1@gmail.com\>, for the Debian project (and may be used by others).