Lianja Requires Chilkat v11.0.0+

Transition from Zip.AppendString to Zip.AddString

Provides instructions for replacing deprecated AppendString method calls with AddString. Lianja

llSuccess = .F.

loZip = createobject("CkZip")

//  ...
//  ...
lcPathInZip = "example.txt"
lcTextData = "This is a test"

//  ------------------------------------------------------------------------
//  The AppendString method is deprecated:

loEntryObj = loZip.AppendString(lcPathInZip,lcTextData)
if (loZip.LastMethodSuccess = .F.) then
    ? loZip.LastErrorText
    release loZip
    return
endif

//  ...
//  ...

release loEntryObj

//  ------------------------------------------------------------------------
//  Do the equivalent using AddString.

//  Instead of returning the zip entry object, we just return success/failure.
llSuccess = loZip.AddString(lcPathInZip,lcTextData,"utf-8")
if (llSuccess = .F.) then
    ? loZip.LastErrorText
    release loZip
    return
endif

//  Do the following if you need the zip entry object for what was just appended.
//  The newly appended entry is the last one.
loZe = createobject("CkZipEntry")
lnIndex = loZip.NumEntries - 1
loZip.EntryAt(lnIndex,loZe)


release loZip
release loZe