about summary refs log tree commit diff homepage
path: root/compressBound.3
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
authorJune McEnroe <june@causal.agency>2018-11-08 21:40:50 -0500
committerJune McEnroe <june@causal.agency>2020-12-27 22:10:42 -0500
commit470523cdad6c92d3b88a82f5e476cd4a4c61bcd2 (patch)
tree8217a4f88c46cc5f2792e17025d7044d2d0b2d28 /compressBound.3
downloadzlib-man-pages-470523cdad6c92d3b88a82f5e476cd4a4c61bcd2.tar.gz
zlib-man-pages-470523cdad6c92d3b88a82f5e476cd4a4c61bcd2.zip
Convert zlib.h comments to mdoc
Diffstat (limited to '')
-rw-r--r--compressBound.344
1 files changed, 44 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/compressBound.3 b/compressBound.3
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5800e2b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/compressBound.3
@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+.Dd January 15, 2017
+.Dt COMPRESSBOUND 3
+.Os
+.
+.Sh NAME
+.Nm compressBound
+.Nd compressed size upper bound
+.
+.Sh LIBRARY
+.Lb libz
+.
+.Sh SYNOPSIS
+.In zlib.h
+.Ft uLong
+.Fn compressBound "uLong sourceLen"
+.
+.Sh DESCRIPTION
+.Fn compressBound
+returns an upper bound on the compressed size after
+.Xr compress 3
+or
+.Xr compress2 3
+on
+.Fa sourceLen
+bytes.
+It would be used before a
+.Xr compress 3
+or
+.Xr compress2 3
+call to allocate the destination buffer.
+.
+.Sh SEE ALSO
+.Xr compress 3 ,
+.Xr deflateBound 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