PureBasic

.Z File Compression

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Use LZW compression to create a .Z compressed file. Compresses any single file into a .Z format compressed file.

(Chilkat's .Z compression functionality is included as part of the Chilkat Zip license.)

PureBasic

IncludeFile "CkUnixCompress.pb"

Procedure ChilkatExample()

    success.i = 0

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

    uc.i = CkUnixCompress::ckCreate()
    If uc.i = 0
        Debug "Failed to create object."
        ProcedureReturn
    EndIf

    success = CkUnixCompress::ckCompressFile(uc,"hamlet.xml","hamlet.xml.Z")
    If success <> 1
        Debug CkUnixCompress::ckLastErrorText(uc)
    Else
        Debug "Success."
    EndIf



    CkUnixCompress::ckDispose(uc)


    ProcedureReturn
EndProcedure