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Transition from Zip.FirstMatchingEntry to Zip.EntryMatching

Provides instructions for replacing deprecated FirstMatchingEntry method calls with EntryMatching.

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VB.NET
Dim success As Boolean = False

Dim zip As New Chilkat.Zip

' ...
' ...
Dim pattern As String = "*.txt"

' ------------------------------------------------------------------------
' The FirstMatchingEntry method is deprecated:

Dim entryObj As Chilkat.ZipEntry = zip.FirstMatchingEntry(pattern)
If (zip.LastMethodSuccess = False) Then
    Debug.WriteLine(zip.LastErrorText)
    Exit Sub
End If


' ...
' ...



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

Dim ze As New Chilkat.ZipEntry
success = zip.EntryMatching(pattern,ze)
If (success = False) Then
    Debug.WriteLine(zip.LastErrorText)
    Exit Sub
End If