React Native Requires Chilkat v11.0.0+

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. React Native

import { Zip, ZipEntry } from '@chilkat/react-native'

async function chilkatExample() {
  // This example assumes the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
  // See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

  const zip = new Zip();

  try {
    await zip.openZipAsync('qa_data/zips/xml_files.zip');
  } catch {
    console.log(zip.lastErrorText);
    return;
  }

  const entry = new ZipEntry();
  let hasMoreEntries = true;
  try {
    zip.entryAt(0, entry);
  } catch {
    hasMoreEntries = false;
  }
  while (hasMoreEntries) {
    if (!entry.isDirectory) {
      console.log(entry.fileName);
    } else {
      console.log(`(directory) ${entry.fileName}`);
    }

    hasMoreEntries = true;
    try {
      entry.getNext();
    } catch {
      hasMoreEntries = false;
    }
  }

  // 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
}