(PHP Extension) Modify Name of File Stored within Zip when Creating a .zip

Demonstrates how to create a zip where the filename within the .zip is different than the filename that was added from the filesystem.

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<?php

include("chilkat.php");
// Use "chilkat_9_5_0.php" for versions of Chilkat < 10.0.0

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

$zip = new CkZip();

// Intialize the zip object by calling NewZip.
$success = $zip->NewZip('myZip.zip');

// Add a reference to a file on disk to the zip object.
// (When appending files to a zip, the files are not actually
// read into memory.  References to the file(s) are added.
// When WriteZip is called, the referenced files are streamed in
// and compressed to the .zip.)
$saveExtraPath = false;
$success = $zip->AppendOneFileOrDir('/temp/a/hamlet.xml',$saveExtraPath);
if ($success != true) {
    print $zip->lastErrorText() . "\n";
    exit;
}

// The zip object references a single file.
// Retrieve the entry object...

// entry is a CkZipEntry
$entry = $zip->GetEntryByIndex(0);

// Set the entry's filename to anything you want:
$entry->put_FileName('somethingElse.xml');

// Note: Internally, the zip component retains the name of
// the file referenced.  The current setting of the zip entry's
// FileName property is stored in the .zip when writing.

// The zip written here will contain somethingElse.xml
$success = $zip->WriteZipAndClose();
if ($success != true) {
    print $zip->lastErrorText() . "\n";
}
else {
    print 'Zip created!' . "\n";
}


?>