(Ruby) Zip Append StringBuilder

See more Zip Examples

Append the contents of a Chilkat StringBuilder object to a .zip.

Note: This example requires Chilkat v10.0.0 or later.

Chilkat Ruby Downloads install from rubygems.org gem install chilkat or download... Ruby Library for Windows, MacOS, Linux, Alpine Linux

require 'chilkat'

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

zip = Chilkat::CkZip.new()
zipPath = "c:/temp/qa_output/out.zip"

zip.NewZip(zipPath)

sb = Chilkat::CkStringBuilder.new()
i = 0
while i < 100
    sb.AppendLine("This is a test",true)
    i = i + 1
end

zip.AppendSb("this_is_a_test.txt",sb,"utf-8")

success = zip.WriteZipAndClose()
if (success == false)
    print zip.lastErrorText() + "\n";
    exit
end

print "Success 1." + "\n";

# Perhaps you want to add a file to an existing .zip
zip2 = Chilkat::CkZip.new()
# Open the .zip we just wrote..
success = zip2.OpenZip(zipPath)

sb.Clear()
i = 0
while i < 100
    sb.AppendLine("This is a test 2",true)
    i = i + 1
end

zip2.AppendSb("this_is_a_test_2.txt",sb,"utf-8")

zipPath2 = "c:/temp/qa_output/out2.zip"
zip2.put_FileName(zipPath2)
success = zip2.WriteZipAndClose()
if (success == false)
    print zip2.lastErrorText() + "\n";
    exit
end

print "Success 2." + "\n";