Lazarus Pascal Requires Chilkat v11.0.0+

Create Password Protected Zip containing a Single File.

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Create a password-protected .zip containing a single file. (This uses the older Zip 2.0 encryption scheme, which is weaker and not as secure as AES encryption, which Chilkat Zip also supports.) Lazarus Pascal

program ChilkatDemo;

// Demonstrates using the Chilkat Pascal wrapper via the C bridge DLL.
// Builds as a console application under Lazarus (FPC) or Delphi.

{$IFDEF FPC}
  {$MODE DELPHI}
{$ENDIF}
{$APPTYPE CONSOLE}

uses
  {$IFDEF UNIX}
  cthreads,
  {$ENDIF}
  SysUtils,
  CkDllLoader,
  Chilkat.Zip;

// ---------------------------------------------------------------------------

procedure RunDemo;
var
  success: Boolean;
  zip: TZip;
  saveExtraPath: Boolean;

begin
  success := False;

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

  zip := TZip.Create;

  success := zip.NewZip('test.zip');
  if (success = False) then
    begin
      WriteLn(zip.LastErrorText);
      Exit;
    end;

  zip.SetPassword('secret');
  zip.PasswordProtect := True;

  saveExtraPath := False;
  success := zip.AddFile('/temp/hamlet.xml',saveExtraPath);

  success := zip.WriteZipAndClose();
  if (success = False) then
    begin
      WriteLn(zip.LastErrorText);
      Exit;
    end;

  WriteLn('Zip Created!');


  zip.Free;

end;

// ---------------------------------------------------------------------------

begin

  try
    RunDemo;
  except
    on E: Exception do
      WriteLn('Unhandled exception: ', E.ClassName, ': ', E.Message);
  end;

  WriteLn;
  {$IFDEF MSWINDOWS}
  WriteLn('Press Enter to exit...');
  ReadLn;
  {$ENDIF}
end.