How to decompress, compressed binary data using gzip in node.js

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Hi,
We are receiving a compressed binary from service which i need to decompress to "utf8 string" using gzip or any other format in node.js. How we can do this?. Note that compression happened using zlib. Thanks in advance.

Posted 4-Dec-14 20:46pm

Joseph Regis

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Mehdi Gholam · Answer 1 · 2014-12-04T21:08:00

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Read the documentation here : http://nodejs.org/api/zlib.html[^]

Posted 4-Dec-14 21:08pm

Mehdi Gholam