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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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Perl
use chilkat();

$success = 0;

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

$zip = chilkat::CkZip->new();

$success = $zip->OpenZip("qa_data/zips/xml_files.zip");
if ($success == 0) {
    print $zip->lastErrorText() . "\r\n";
    exit;
}

$entry = chilkat::CkZipEntry->new();
$hasMoreEntries = $zip->EntryAt(0,$entry);
while (($hasMoreEntries == 1)) {
    if ($entry->get_IsDirectory() == 0) {
        print $entry->fileName() . "\r\n";
    }
    else {
        print "(directory) " . $entry->fileName() . "\r\n";
    }

    $hasMoreEntries = $entry->GetNext();
}

#  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