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Gzip a File

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Demonstrates how to create a .gz (gzipped file). AutoIt

Local $bSuccess = False

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

$oGzip = ObjCreate("Chilkat.Gzip")

; This will create a .gz such that when ungzipped by a tool such as 7-Zip,
; it will create "qa_data/hamlet.xml".
$bSuccess = $oGzip.CompressFile("qa_data/hamlet.xml","qa_output/hamlet.xml.gz")
If ($bSuccess = False) Then
    ConsoleWrite($oGzip.LastErrorText & @CRLF)
    Exit
EndIf

; Call CompressFile2 to explicitly specify the ungzip path
; For example, this will create a .gz such that when ungzipped by a tool such as 7-Zip,
; it will create "hamlet.xml".
Local $sEmbeddedExtractPath = "hamlet.xml"
$bSuccess = $oGzip.CompressFile2("qa_data/hamlet.xml",$sEmbeddedExtractPath,"qa_output/hamlet2.xml.gz")
If ($bSuccess = False) Then
    ConsoleWrite($oGzip.LastErrorText & @CRLF)
    Exit
EndIf

ConsoleWrite("Success." & @CRLF)