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author | June McEnroe <june@causal.agency> | 2020-12-27 22:11:35 -0500 |
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diff --git a/doc/zlib/deflateSetHeader.3 b/doc/zlib/deflateSetHeader.3 new file mode 100644 index 00000000..6fec645c --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/zlib/deflateSetHeader.3 @@ -0,0 +1,180 @@ +.Dd January 15, 2017 +.Dt DEFLATESETHEADER 3 +.Os +. +.Sh NAME +.Nm deflateSetHeader +.Nd set gzip header +. +.Sh LIBRARY +.Lb libz +. +.Sh SYNOPSIS +.In zlib.h +. +.Bd -literal +typedef struct gz_header_s { + int text; + uLong time; + int xflags; + int os; + Bytef *extra; + uInt extra_len; + uInt extra_max; + Bytef *name; + uInt name_max; + Bytef *comment; + uInt comm_max; + int hcrc; + int done; +} gz_header; +.Ed +. +.Pp +.Vt typedef gz_header FAR *gz_headerp; +. +.Ft int +.Fn deflateSetHeader "z_streamp strm" "gz_headerp head" +. +.Sh DESCRIPTION +.Fn deflateSetHeader +provides gzip header information +for when a gzip stream +is requested by +.Xr deflateInit2 3 . +.Fn deflateSetHeader +may be called after +.Xr deflateInit2 3 +or +.Xr deflateReset 3 +and before the first call of +.Xr deflate 3 . +The +text, +time, +OS, +extra field, +name, +and comment +information in the provided +.Vt gz_header +structure +are written to the gzip header +.Po +.Fa xflag +is ignored \(em +the extra flags are set +according to the compression level +.Pc . +The caller must assure that, +if not +.Dv Z_NULL , +.Fa name +and +.Fa comment +are terminated with a zero byte, +and that if +.Fa extra +is not +.Dv Z_NULL , +that +.Fa extra_len +bytes are available there. +If +.Fa hcrc +is true, +a gzip header CRC is included. +Note that the current versions +of the command-line version of +.Xr gzip 1 +(up through version 1.3.x) +do not support header CRCs, +and will report that it is a +"multi-part gzip file" +and give up. +. +.Pp +If +.Fn deflateSetHeader +is not used, +the default gzip header has +text false, +the time set to zero, +and OS set to 255, +with no extra, name, or comment fields. +The gzip header is returned +to the default state by +.Xr deflateReset 3 . +. +.Pp +The fields of +.Vt gz_header +are as follows: +. +.Bl -tag -width "extra_len" +.It Fa text +true if compressed data believed to be text +.It Fa time +modification time +.It Fa xflags +extra flags +(not used when writing a gzip file) +.It Fa os +operating system +.It Fa extra +pointer to extra field or +.Dv Z_NULL +if none +.It Fa extra_len +extra field length +.Po +valid if +.Fa extra +!= +.Dv Z_NULL +.Pc +.It Fa extra_max +space at extra +(only when reading header) +.It Fa name +pointer to zero-terminated file name or +.Dv Z_NULL +.It Fa name_max +space at +.Fa name +(only when reading header) +.It Fa comment +pointer to zero-terminated comment or +.Dv Z_NULL +.It Fa comm_max +space at comment +(only when reading header) +.It Fa hcrc +true if there was or will be a header CRC +.It Fa done +true when done reading gzip header +(not used when writing a gzip file) +.El +. +.Sh RETURN VALUES +.Fn deflateSetHeader +returns +.Dv Z_OK +if success, +or +.Dv Z_STREAM_ERROR +if the source stream state was inconsistent. +. +.Sh SEE ALSO +.Xr gzip 1 , +.Xr deflateInit2 3 +. +.Sh HISTORY +This manual page was converted from +.In zlib.h +to mdoc format by +.An C. McEnroe Aq Mt june@causal.agency . +. +.Sh AUTHORS +.An Jean-loup Gailly Aq Mt jloup@gzip.org +.An Mark Adler Aq Mt madler@alumni.caltech.edu |