gzencode
gzencode
Create a gzip compressed string
**gzencode** string $data int $level int $encoding
This function returns a compressed version of the input
compatible with the output of the
program.
data
For more information on the GZIP file format, see the document: (RFC 1952). GZIP file format specification version 4.3
dataThe data to encode.
levelThe level of compression. Can be given as 0 for no compression up to 9
for maximum compression. If not given, the default compression level will
be the default compression level of the zlib library.
encoding
The encoding mode. Can be (the default)
or .
FORCE_GZIP``FORCE_DEFLATE
generates
RFC 1950 compliant output, consisting of a zlib header, the deflated
data, and an Adler checksum.
`FORCE_DEFLATE`
The encoded string, or false if an error occurred.
The resulting data contains the appropriate headers and data structure to make a standard .gz file, e.g.:
Voorbeeld: Creating a gzip file
<?php
$data = file_get_contents("bigfile.txt");
$gzdata = gzencode($data, 9);
file_put_contents("bigfile.txt.gz", $gzdata);
?>
gzdecode``gzdeflate``gzinflate``gzuncompress``gzcompressZLIB Compressed Data Format Specification (RFC 1950)