Using PathPrefix

Download Chilkat Zip ActiveX (includes objects for .zip, .gz, .bz2, and .Z)

Demonstrates how to use the PathPrefix Zip component property.

    Dim zip As New ChilkatZip2
    zip.UnlockComponent "Anything for 30-day trial"

    zip.NewZip "test.zip"
    
    ' Set a prefix that is added to each filename within the .zip
    zip.PathPrefix = "someDir/"
    
    ' Add these files from our current working directory.
    ' Within the Zip that is created, the files will be under
    ' the "someDir" directory.
    zip.AppendOneFileOrDir "test.txt", 0
    zip.AppendOneFileOrDir "test2.txt", 0
    zip.AppendOneFileOrDir "test3.txt", 0
    
    zip.WriteZip