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Visual Basic 6.0 Requires Chilkat v11.0.0+

Transition from Zip.GetEntryByName to Zip.EntryOf

Provides instructions for replacing deprecated GetEntryByName method calls with EntryOf.

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Visual Basic 6.0
Dim success As Long
success = 0

Dim zip As New ChilkatZip

'  ...
'  ...
Dim pathInZip As String
pathInZip = "example.txt"

'  ------------------------------------------------------------------------
'  The GetEntryByName method is deprecated:

Dim entryObj As ChilkatZipEntry
Set entryObj = zip.GetEntryByName(pathInZip)
If (zip.LastMethodSuccess = 0) Then
    Debug.Print zip.LastErrorText
    Exit Sub
End If

'  ...
'  ...

'  ------------------------------------------------------------------------
'  Do the equivalent using EntryOf.
'  Your application creates a new, empty ZipEntry object which is passed 
'  in the last argument and filled upon success.

Dim ze As New ChilkatZipEntry
success = zip.EntryOf(pathInZip,ze)
If (success = 0) Then
    Debug.Print zip.LastErrorText
    Exit Sub
End If