(Android™) Remove a File from a .zip

Demonstrates how to remove a file from a .zip.

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// Important: Don't forget to include the call to System.loadLibrary
// as shown at the bottom of this code sample.
package com.test;

import android.app.Activity;
import com.chilkatsoft.*;

import android.widget.TextView;
import android.os.Bundle;

public class SimpleActivity extends Activity {

  private static final String TAG = "Chilkat";

  // Called when the activity is first created.
  @Override
  public void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {
    super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);

    // This requires the Chilkat Zip API to have been previously unlocked.
    // See Unlock Chilkat Zip for sample code.

    // First prepare a .zip and write it..
    CkZip zip = new CkZip();

    boolean success;
    zip.NewZip("qa_output/abc.zip");

    // Add some files..
    CkZipEntry entry = zip.AppendString("a.txt","aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa");

    entry = zip.AppendString("b.txt","bbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbb");

    entry = zip.AppendString("c.txt","cccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccc");

    // Write to qa_output/abc.zip
    // This .zip contains three files: a.txt, b.txt, and c.txt
    success = zip.WriteZipAndClose();

    // -------------------------------------------------------------------
    // Open abc.zip, remove an entry, and re-write.
    CkZip zip2 = new CkZip();
    zip2.OpenZip("qa_output/abc.zip");

    entry = zip2.GetEntryByName("b.txt");
    zip2.DeleteEntry(entry);

    // Write the modified .zip back to "abc.zip"
    success = zip2.WriteZip();

    // To write to a different filename, change the FileName..
    zip2.put_FileName("qa_output/ac.zip");
    success = zip2.WriteZipAndClose();

    Log.i(TAG, "success.");

  }

  static {
      System.loadLibrary("chilkat");

      // Note: If the incorrect library name is passed to System.loadLibrary,
      // then you will see the following error message at application startup:
      //"The application <your-application-name> has stopped unexpectedly. Please try again."
  }
}