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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 |