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<div id="function.gzdeflate" class="refentry">
<div class="refnamediv">
<h1 class="refname">gzdeflate</h1>
<p class="verinfo">(PHP 4 >= 4.0.4, PHP 5)</p><p class="refpurpose"><span class="refname">gzdeflate</span> — <span class="dc-title">Deflate a string</span></p>
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<a name="function.gzdeflate.description"></a><div class="refsect1 description">
<h3 class="title">Description</h3>
<div class="methodsynopsis dc-description">
<span class="type">string</span> <span class="methodname"><b>gzdeflate</b></span>
( <span class="methodparam"><span class="type">string</span> <tt class="parameter">$data</tt></span>
[, <span class="methodparam"><span class="type">int</span> <tt class="parameter">$level</tt><span class="initializer"> = -1</span></span>
] )</div>
<p class="para rdfs-comment">
This function compress the given string using the <i>DEFLATE</i>
data format.
</p>
<p class="para">
For details on the DEFLATE compression algorithm see the document
"<a href="http://www.faqs.org/rfcs/rfc1951" class="link external">» DEFLATE Compressed Data Format
Specification version 1.3</a>" (RFC 1951).
</p>
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<a name="function.gzdeflate.parameters"></a><div class="refsect1 parameters">
<h3 class="title">Parameters</h3>
<p class="para">
</p><dl>
<dt class="varlistentry">
<span class="term"><i><tt class="parameter">data</tt></i>
</span>
</dt><dd class="listitem">
<p class="para">
The data to deflate.
</p>
</dd>
<dt class="varlistentry">
<span class="term"><i><tt class="parameter">level</tt></i>
</span>
</dt><dd class="listitem">
<p class="para">
The 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.
</p>
</dd>
</dl>
<p>
</p>
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<a name="function.gzdeflate.returnvalues"></a><div class="refsect1 returnvalues">
<h3 class="title">Return Values</h3>
<p class="para">
The deflated string or <b><tt class="constant">FALSE</tt></b> if an error occurred.
</p>
</div>
<a name="function.gzdeflate.examples"></a><div class="refsect1 examples">
<h3 class="title">Examples</h3>
<p class="para">
</p><div class="example">
<p><b>Example #1 <b>gzdeflate()</b> example</b></p>
<div class="example-contents programlisting">
<div class="phpcode"><code><span style="color: #000000">
<span style="color: #0000BB"><?php<br />$compressed </span><span style="color: #007700">= </span><span style="color: #0000BB">gzdeflate</span><span style="color: #007700">(</span><span style="color: #DD0000">'Compress me'</span><span style="color: #007700">, </span><span style="color: #0000BB">9</span><span style="color: #007700">);<br />echo </span><span style="color: #0000BB">$compressed</span><span style="color: #007700">;<br /></span><span style="color: #0000BB">?></span>
</span>
</code></div>
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</div><p>
</p>
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<a name="function.gzdeflate.seealso"></a><div class="refsect1 seealso">
<h3 class="title">See Also</h3>
<p class="para">
</p><ul class="simplelist">
<li class="member"><a href="function.gzinflate.php" class="function" rel="rdfs-seeAlso">gzinflate()</a> - Inflate a deflated string</li>
<li class="member"><a href="function.gzcompress.php" class="function" rel="rdfs-seeAlso">gzcompress()</a> - Compress a string</li>
<li class="member"><a href="function.gzuncompress.php" class="function" rel="rdfs-seeAlso">gzuncompress()</a> - Uncompress a compressed string</li>
<li class="member"><a href="function.gzencode.php" class="function" rel="rdfs-seeAlso">gzencode()</a> - Create a gzip compressed string</li>
</ul><p>
</p>
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