Lua

Open and Unzip an AES Encrypted Zip

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Open and unzip an AES encrypted Zip. Lua

local chilkat = require("chilkat")

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

local zip = chilkat.Zip.new()

local success = zip:open_zip("/myZips/aes.zip")
if not success then
    print(zip.last_error_text)
    return
end

-- Set the password needed to unzip.
-- This password must match the password used when the zip
-- was created.
zip.decrypt_password = "myPassword"

-- Unzip the .zip into /unzipDir.
-- Returns the number of files and directories unzipped.
local unzipCount = zip:unzip("/unzipDir/")
if unzipCount < 0 then
    print(zip.last_error_text)
else
    print("Success!")
end