Compress - Function Summary

Summary:

Compresses a string series and returns it.

Usage:

compress data

Arguments:

data - Data to compress (must be: any-string)

Description:

As with all compressed files, keep an uncompressed copy of the original data file as a backup.

print compress "now is the dawning" #{789CCBCB2F57C82C5628C9485548492CCFCBCC4B07003EB606BA12000000}

string: form first system/words print length? string 20087

small: compress string print length? small 8843

Related:

decompress - Decompresses a binary series back to a string.