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+.\" Copyright (c) 1992, 1993
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+.\" @(#)zopen.3 8.1 (Berkeley) 6/9/93
+.\" $FreeBSD: src/usr.bin/compress/zopen.3,v 1.9 2010/12/11 08:32:16 joel Exp $
+.\"
+.Dd June 9, 1993
+.Dt ZOPEN 3
+.Os
+.Sh NAME
+.Nm zopen
+.Nd compressed stream open function
+.Sh SYNOPSIS
+.Fd #include \&"zopen.h\&"
+.Ft FILE *
+.Fn zopen "const char *path" "const char *mode" "int bits"
+.Sh DESCRIPTION
+The
+.Fn zopen
+function
+opens the compressed file whose name is the string pointed to by
+.Fa path
+and associates a stream with it.
+.Pp
+The argument
+.Fa mode
+points to one of the following one-character strings:
+.Bl -tag -width indent
+.It Dq Li r
+Open compressed file for reading.
+The stream is positioned at the beginning of the file.
+.It Dq Li w
+Truncate file to zero length or create compressed file for writing.
+The stream is positioned at the beginning of the file.
+.El
+.Pp
+Any created files will have mode
+.Pf \\*q Dv S_IRUSR
+\&|
+.Dv S_IWUSR
+\&|
+.Dv S_IRGRP
+\&|
+.Dv S_IWGRP
+\&|
+.Dv S_IROTH
+\&|
+.Dv S_IWOTH Ns \\*q
+.Pq Li 0666 ,
+as modified by the process'
+umask value (see
+.Xr umask 2 ) .
+.Pp
+Files may only be read or written.
+Seek operations are not allowed.
+.Pp
+The
+.Fa bits
+argument, if non-zero, is set to the bits code limit.
+If zero, the default is 16.
+See
+.Xr compress 1
+for more information.
+.Sh RETURN VALUES
+Upon successful completion
+.Fn zopen
+returns a
+.Tn FILE
+pointer.
+Otherwise,
+.Dv NULL
+is returned and the global variable
+.Va errno
+is set to indicate the error.
+.Sh ERRORS
+.Bl -tag -width [EINVAL]
+.It Bq Er EINVAL
+The
+.Fa mode
+or
+.Fa bits
+arguments specified to
+.Fn zopen
+were invalid.
+.It Bq Er EFTYPE
+The compressed file starts with an invalid header, or the compressed
+file is compressed with more bits than can be handled.
+.El
+.Pp
+The
+.Fn zopen
+function may also fail and set
+.Va errno
+for any of the errors specified for the routines
+.Xr fopen 3
+or
+.Xr funopen 3 .
+.Sh SEE ALSO
+.Xr compress 1 ,
+.Xr fopen 3 ,
+.Xr funopen 3
+.Sh HISTORY
+The
+.Nm
+function
+first appeared in
+.Bx 4.4 .
+.Sh BUGS
+The
+.Fn zopen
+function
+may not be portable to systems other than
+.Bx .