This function returns a compressed version of the input data compatible with the output of the gzip program, or FALSE if an error is encountered. The optional parameter level can be given as 0 for no compression up to 9 for maximum compression, if not given the default compression level will be 1.
The resulting data contains the appropriate headers and data structure to make a standard .gz file, e.g.:
For more information on the GZIP file format, see the document: GZIP file format specification version 4.3 (RFC 1952).
See also gzcompress(). gzuncompress(), gzdeflate(), gzinflate().
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