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  • Number of files in an archive
  • Stored path
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Returns the list of files found in an archive.
Example
WINDEVWEBDEV - Server codeReports and QueriesUser code (UMC)Ajax
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 uses 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

  • LinuxUniversal Windows 10 AppiPhone/iPadIOS WidgetMac Catalyst Only ZIP, TAR and TGZ (TAR.GZ) archives are available.
  • AndroidAndroid Widget 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".
zipAddFileFile locationzipNonezipDirectoryzipDrive
zipAddFile("Archi",
"File.txt")
C:\Temp\File.txtFile.txtFile.txtFile.txt
zipAddFile("Archi",
"Data\File.txt")
C:\Temp\Data\File.txtFile.txtData\File.txtData\File.txt
zipAddFile("Archi",
"D:\Data\File.txt")
D:\Data\File.txtFile.txtData\File.txtD:\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.
Universal Windows 10 App The directory and the disk are not stored in the archive path. Only the file name and extension are stored.
Component: wd290zip.dll
Minimum version required
  • Version 24
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