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Open and Unzip an AES Encrypted Zip

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Open and unzip an AES encrypted Zip.

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C++
#include <CkZip.h>

void ChilkatSample(void)
    {
    bool success = false;

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

    CkZip zip;

    success = zip.OpenZip("/myZips/aes.zip");
    if (success != true) {
        std::cout << zip.lastErrorText() << "\r\n";
        return;
    }

    // Set the password needed to unzip.
    // This password must match the password used when the zip
    // was created.
    zip.put_DecryptPassword("myPassword");

    int unzipCount;

    // Unzip the .zip into /unzipDir.   
    // Returns the number of files and directories unzipped.
    unzipCount = zip.Unzip("/unzipDir/");
    if (unzipCount < 0) {
        std::cout << zip.lastErrorText() << "\r\n";
    }
    else {
        std::cout << "Success!" << "\r\n";
    }
    }