compression.gzipCompress

This function takes a string (stringified JSON/XML, base64 encoded binary) as an input and returns a compressed string using the GZip compression algorithm.

Syntax

compression.gzipCompress (str)

Arguments

Argument

Type

Description

str

string

A string that should be compressed.

Returns

Type

Description

string

Compressed string.

Examples

compression.gzipCompress("Hello World").

The output is compressed data in an unreadable format.