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List Files in Zip using EntryAt / GetNext

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Demonstrates how to iterate over the files and directories in a zip archive using EntryAt/GetNext.

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-- Important: See this note about string length limitations for strings returned by sp_OAMethod calls.
--
CREATE PROCEDURE ChilkatSample
AS
BEGIN
    DECLARE @hr int
    DECLARE @iTmp0 int
    -- Important: Do not use nvarchar(max).  See the warning about using nvarchar(max).
    DECLARE @sTmp0 nvarchar(4000)
    DECLARE @success int
    SELECT @success = 0

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

    DECLARE @zip int
    EXEC @hr = sp_OACreate 'Chilkat.Zip', @zip OUT
    IF @hr <> 0
    BEGIN
        PRINT 'Failed to create ActiveX component'
        RETURN
    END

    EXEC sp_OAMethod @zip, 'OpenZip', @success OUT, 'qa_data/zips/xml_files.zip'
    IF @success = 0
      BEGIN
        EXEC sp_OAGetProperty @zip, 'LastErrorText', @sTmp0 OUT
        PRINT @sTmp0
        EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @zip
        RETURN
      END

    DECLARE @entry int
    EXEC @hr = sp_OACreate 'Chilkat.ZipEntry', @entry OUT

    DECLARE @hasMoreEntries int
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @zip, 'EntryAt', @hasMoreEntries OUT, 0, @entry
    WHILE (@hasMoreEntries = 1)
      BEGIN
        EXEC sp_OAGetProperty @entry, 'IsDirectory', @iTmp0 OUT
        IF @iTmp0 = 0
          BEGIN
            EXEC sp_OAGetProperty @entry, 'FileName', @sTmp0 OUT
            PRINT @sTmp0
          END
        ELSE
          BEGIN

            EXEC sp_OAGetProperty @entry, 'FileName', @sTmp0 OUT
            PRINT '(directory) ' + @sTmp0
          END
        EXEC sp_OAMethod @entry, 'GetNext', @hasMoreEntries OUT
      END

    -- Sample output showing both file and directory entries:

    -- a1.xml
    -- b1.xml
    -- c1.xml
    -- (directory) dir1/
    -- dir1/a2.xml
    -- dir1/c2.xml
    -- (directory) dir2/
    -- (directory) dir2/dir3/
    -- dir2/dir3/c3.xml

    EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @zip
    EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @entry


END
GO