gzwrite
(PHP 4, PHP 5)
gzwrite — Binary-safe gz-file write
Description
$zp
, string $string
[, int $length
] )
gzwrite() writes the contents of
string to the given gz-file.
Parameters
-
zp -
The gz-file pointer. It must be valid, and must point to a file successfully opened by gzopen().
-
string -
The string to write.
-
length -
The number of uncompressed bytes to write. If supplied, writing will stop after
length(uncompressed) bytes have been written or the end ofstringis reached, whichever comes first.Note:
Note that if the
lengthargument is given, then the magic_quotes_runtime configuration option will be ignored and no slashes will be stripped fromstring.
Return Values
Returns the number of (uncompressed) bytes written to the given gz-file stream.
Examples
Example #1 gzwrite() example
<?php
$string = 'Some information to compress';
$gz = gzopen('somefile.gz','w9');
gzwrite($gz, $string);
gzclose($gz);
?>