Download zip file example

This class makes file creation easier. Programmatically Zip creation is mainly required when preparing the group of files and folders for downloading. In the example, I am creating a function that will read all files and folders from the specified directory and add them to the ZipArchive class object.

I have created includes folder within the project where I stored some files and folders. Create ZipArchive Class object for Zip file creation. The command is used to unzip or decompress zipped files and directories. To view more detailed information about the file such as file permissions and the total size of the files in the archive, use the -Z option as shown:.

In its basic and simplest syntax, unzipping a zipped file takes the syntax below and occurs in the current working directory. To extract or unzip an archive to a different destination, use the -d flag and specify the destination path as shown. Oftentimes, you will have a compressed file with multiple files. Instead of uncompressing the archive entirely, you may opt to just extract one or two files.

To achieve this, specify the file s as shown in the syntax:. For example, to extract a file called hello. Additionally, you can extract the file to a different destination folder instead of the current directory. For example, the command below extracts the hello.

Just as you can extract a specific file s from an archive, so can you exclude certain files from being decompressed. This is possible using the -x option in the syntax shown. As you may have noted, details of the unzip operation showing the location of the extraction and files being extracted is printed on the terminal. To suppress this info, use the -q switch as shown:. Download files as html, csc, css, zip, bzip2 and more. Toggle navigation Menu File Examples.

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