Unicode C

GZip Decompress File

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Demonstrates how to uncompress a .gz compressed file to get the uncompressed original file. Unicode C

#include <C_CkGzipW.h>

void ChilkatSample(void)
    {
    BOOL success;
    HCkGzipW gzip;

    success = FALSE;

    // This example assumes the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
    // See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

    gzip = CkGzipW_Create();

    success = CkGzipW_UncompressFile(gzip,L"qa_data/gzip/something.csv.gz",L"qa_output/something.csv");
    if (success != TRUE) {
        wprintf(L"%s\n",CkGzipW_lastErrorText(gzip));
        CkGzipW_Dispose(gzip);
        return;
    }

    wprintf(L"File successfully uncompressed and extracted from the Gzip compressed format.\n");


    CkGzipW_Dispose(gzip);

    }