Xbase++ Requires Chilkat v11.0.0+

Example for the Zip AppendNewDir Function

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Demonstrates the Zip AppendNewDir function. Xbase++

LOCAL nSuccess
LOCAL oZip
LOCAL cZipPath
LOCAL nDirFlag

nSuccess := 0

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

oZip := CreateObject("Chilkat.Zip")

cZipPath := "c:/temp/test.zip"

//  Initialize the zip object, which also sets the FileName property to the path of the zip to be created.
oZip:NewZip(cZipPath)

//  AddEmpty is used when you wish to add a directory or empty file to the zip
//  such that when the zip is unzipped, the directory will be created
//  even if it contains no files.

nDirFlag := 1

oZip:AddEmpty(nDirFlag, "dirA")
oZip:AddEmpty(nDirFlag, "dirB")
oZip:AddEmpty(nDirFlag, "dirC")

//  Write the zip, which contains 3 empty directories: dirA, dirB, dirC.
oZip:FileName := cZipPath
nSuccess := oZip:WriteZipAndClose()
IF (nSuccess == 0)
    ? oZip:LastErrorText
    oZip:destroy()
    RETURN
ENDIF

? "Success."

oZip:destroy()