>From what you are saying it sounds like the easiest
way for me to achieve my goal of allowing the user to
choose between uncompressed and compresesd is to copy
files directly (skipping deflate function) if no
compression is required.
That is simple enough and makes perfect sense.
Many thanks,
J
From: joe bloggs [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Just to clarify, I am using the full gzip format when
> file compression takes place (when compression level >
> 0). When the data is not compressed I do not include
> the header or trailing data.
OK, it sounds like your intent is to produce either co
I see... and thank you for the knowledge.
Just to clarify, I am using the full gzip format when
file compression takes place (when compression level >
0). When the data is not compressed I do not include
the header or trailing data.
Are saying that even if the data is not compressed, I
still n
From: joe bloggs [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> If they decide not to compress the files, the app sets
> the deflate compression level to 0 (indicating that no
> compression is to take place). This works as expected
> except that the deflate function seems to add a few bytes [...]
> Does anyone know
"joe bloggs" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> Does anyone know why this extra data is added to every
> chunk passed to the deflate function?
Probably to tell the decompression engine that the data is not compressed...
Alan
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