<zipArchive variable>.ListFile (Function)

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ListFile

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Number of files in an archive

Stored path

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<zipArchive variable>.ListFile (Function)

In french: <Variable zipArchive>.ListeFichier

Returns the list of files found in an archive.

Example

MyArchive is zipArchive
// Open an archive
ResOpenArchive = MyArchive.Open("C:\Temp\MyArchive.ZIP")
IF ResOpenArchive = 0 THEN
...
// Return the list of files found in the archive
AListOfFiles = MyArchive.ListFile()
// Display files in a List Box control
LIST_ZipFile.Add(AListOfFiles)
...
END

Syntax

<Result> = <Archive>.FileList()

<Result>: Character string

List of files found in the archive. This list is using the following format:

<Stored path> + CR + <Stored path 2> + CR +...

<Stored path> corresponds to the file name and path (if the file path was stored when the file was added into the archive).

<Archive>: zipArchive variable

Name of a variable of type zipArchive corresponding to the archive to use.

Remarks

Reminder

Only ZIP, TAR and TGZ (TAR.GZ) archives are available.
Only ZIP archives are available.

Number of files in an archive

The number of files found in an archive is returned by zipNbFile.

Stored path

The table below presents the paths stored in the archive according to:

the access path to the file,
the stored path section.

The current directory is: "C:\Temp".


zipAddFile	File location	zipNone	zipDirectory	zipDrive
zipAddFile("Archi", "File.txt")	C:\Temp\File.txt	File.txt	File.txt	File.txt
zipAddFile("Archi", "Data\File.txt")	C:\Temp\Data\File.txt	File.txt	Data\File.txt	Data\File.txt
zipAddFile("Archi", "D:\Data\File.txt")	D:\Data\File.txt	File.txt	Data\File.txt	D:\Data\File.txt

Remark: If the zipDrive constant is used, the WDZ format stores the full path of the file (including the drive letter) while the ZIP format does not store the drive letter.

Component: wd280zip.dll