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DOC: remove hyphen from lossless #1041

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Expand Up @@ -48,10 +48,10 @@ with open("out.pdf", "wb") as f:
writer.write(f)
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## Loss-less Compression
## Lossless Compression

PyPDF2 supports the FlateDecode filter which uses the zlib/deflate compression
method. It is a loss-less compression, meaning the resulting PDF looks exactly
method. It is a lossless compression, meaning the resulting PDF looks exactly
the same.

Deflate compression can be applied to a page via [`page.compress_content_streams`](https://pypdf2.readthedocs.io/en/latest/modules/PageObject.html#PyPDF2._page.PageObject.compress_content_streams):
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