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diff --git a/Doc/library/gzip.rst b/Doc/library/gzip.rst index 470de08..465510f 100644 --- a/Doc/library/gzip.rst +++ b/Doc/library/gzip.rst @@ -49,9 +49,10 @@ The module defines the following items: not given, the 'b' flag will be added to the mode to ensure the file is opened in binary mode for cross-platform portability. - The *compresslevel* argument is an integer from ``1`` to ``9`` controlling the - level of compression; ``1`` is fastest and produces the least compression, and - ``9`` is slowest and produces the most compression. The default is ``9``. + The *compresslevel* argument is an integer from ``0`` to ``9`` controlling + the level of compression; ``1`` is fastest and produces the least + compression, and ``9`` is slowest and produces the most compression. ``0`` + is no compression. The default is ``9``. The *mtime* argument is an optional numeric timestamp to be written to the stream when compressing. All :program:`gzip` compressed streams are |