Lianja

Transition from Zip.AppendString2 to Zip.AddString

Provides instructions for replacing deprecated AppendString2 method calls with AddString. Lianja

llSuccess = .F.

loZip = createobject("CkZip")

// ...
// ...
lcPathInZip = "example.txt"
lcTextData = "This is a test"
lcCharset = "utf-8"

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

loEntryObj = loZip.AppendString2(lcPathInZip,lcTextData,lcCharset)
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,lcCharset)
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