Stream adapter command for GZIP/ZLIB

Use the Stream adapter command (-STREAM) to specify the input and output data type. If a data type is not specified as an option to the stream command, the default data type is AUTO.

-STREAM [GZIP|ZLIB|PLAIN|AUTO]
Option
Description
GZIP
Specifies a data type of GZIP.
ZLIB
Specifies a data type of ZLIB.
PLAIN
Specifies the data stream is a sequence of bytes.
AUTO
Specifies auto-detection of the data type. The use of the this option should be limited because streams that are not GZIP or ZLIB can have a valid GZIP or ZLIB fingerprint.

For a complete list of behaviors associated with this command when used with the -ACTION command, see "Command behavior."