_Added in 1.9.4_

*$compress(file|&bvar, blN)*

Compresses the specified file or binary variable. The result is raw compressed data.

_Not compatible with mIRC compressed files_

*Parameters*

file|&binvar - File or &binvar to compress.
blN - b indicates a &binvar is specified. iN = TODO, mN = TODO

See also [[$decompress]].