Re: Compression Functions

petersprc wrote:
Hi you can exec this command

tar xzvf logs.tar.gz access_log

where access_log is the file you want to extract.

Thanks, but I don't remote access to the shell. I was hoping I could use the PHP compression functions to split the files, extract to a variable, and scan the data.

I have been playing with gzfile() but what I'm doing seems a little crude.
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