(PHP Extension) Example for the Zip AppendNewDir Function

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Demonstrates the Zip AppendNewDir function.

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<?php

include("chilkat_9_5_0.php");

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

$zip = new CkZip();

$zipPath = 'c:/temp/test.zip';

// Initialize the zip object, which also sets the FileName property to the path of the zip to be created.
$zip->NewZip($zipPath);

// AppendNewDir is used when you wish to add a directory to the zip
// such that when the zip is unzipped, the directory will be created
// even if it contains no files.

// entry is a CkZipEntry
$entry = $zip->AppendNewDir('dirA');

// entry is a CkZipEntry
$entry = $zip->AppendNewDir('dirB');

// entry is a CkZipEntry
$entry = $zip->AppendNewDir('dirC');

// Write the zip, which contains 3 empty directories: dirA, dirB, dirC.
$zip->put_FileName($zipPath);
$success = $zip->WriteZipAndClose();
if ($success == false) {
    print $zip->lastErrorText() . "\n";
    exit;
}

print 'Success.' . "\n";

?>