CompressFileΒΆ
CompressFile compresses a file.
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bool = CompressFile(ssFilename)
Return Value
bool is TRUE (1) if the copy could be created, otherwise FALSE (0).
Parameters
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ssFilename
ssFilename is the file mane. CompressFile creates a new file with the extension
.Z
(see example).
Comment
This function uses the zlib-Library (http://www.gzip.org/zlib/). Copyright (C) 1995-1998 Jean-loup Gailly and Mark Adler.
Example
The following examples creates the file d:\Test.tar.gz
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b = CompressFile("d:\Test.tar")
if (b) {
MoveFile("d:\Test.tar.Z", "d:\Test.tar.gz")
}
See also
id-1829088