Description
$filename
[, int $use_include_path
= 0
] ) : intReads a file, decompresses it and writes it to standard output.
readgzfile() can be used to read a file which is not in gzip format; in this case readgzfile() will directly read from the file without decompression.
Parameters
-
filename
-
The file name. This file will be opened from the filesystem and its contents written to standard output.
-
use_include_path
-
You can set this optional parameter to 1, if you want to search for the file in the include_path too.
Return Values
Returns the number of (uncompressed) bytes read from the file on success,
or FALSE
on failure
See Also
- gzpassthru() - Output all remaining data on a gz-file pointer
- gzfile() - Read entire gz-file into an array
- gzopen() - Open gz-file
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