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.\" Copyright (c) 2014 Xin Li <delphij@FreeBSD.org>
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.\" $FreeBSD$
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.\"
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.Dd March 5, 2014
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.Dt ZOPEN 3
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.Os
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.Sh NAME
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.Nm zopen
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.Nd open a gzip compressed stream
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.Sh LIBRARY
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.Lb libz
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.Sh SYNOPSIS
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.Ft FILE *
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.Fn zopen "const char *path" "const char *mode"
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.Sh DESCRIPTION
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The
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.Fn zopen
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opens a gzip file whose name is the string pointed to by
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.Fa path
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and associates a stream with it.
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It is a wrapper around
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.Xr zlib 3
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and standard stream I/O APIs.
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.Pp
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The argument
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.Fa mode
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have the same meaning as it does in
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.Xr fopen 3 .
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.Pp
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The
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.Nm
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function will associate read, write, seek and close
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functions of
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.Xr zlib 3
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after successfully opened a file with
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.Xr funopen 3
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so that they will be used to read or write the new stream.
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.Sh RETURN VALUES
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Upon successful completion
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.Nm
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returns a
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.Tn FILE
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pointer.
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Otherwise,
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.Dv NULL
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is returned and the global variable
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.Va errno
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is set to indicate the error.
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.Sh ERRORS
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In addition to the errors documented for
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.Xr fopen 3 ,
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the
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.Nm
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function may also fail for:
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.Bl -tag -width Er
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.It Bq Er ENOMEM
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Insufficient memory is available.
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.El
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.Sh COMPATIBILITY
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This implementation of
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.Nm
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function first appeared in
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.Nx 1.6
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and
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.Fx 4.5 .
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The
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.Nm
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function may not be portable to systems other than
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.Fx .
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.Sh SEE ALSO
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.Xr fopen 3 ,
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.Xr funopen 3 ,
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.Xr zlib 3
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