(Unicode C++) Encrypt Already Existing Zip

To encrypt an already existing non-encrypted .zip, the application must open the .zip, set the encryption related properties, and then re-write.

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#include <CkZipW.h>

void ChilkatSample(void)
    {
    // This requires the Chilkat Zip API to have been previously unlocked.
    // See Unlock Chilkat Zip for sample code.

    CkZipW zip;

    // Open an unencrypted .zip
    bool success = zip.OpenZip(L"qa_data/zips/test.zip");
    if (success != true) {
        wprintf(L"%s\n",zip.lastErrorText());
        return;
    }

    // Unzip to a temp directory.
    int numFilesUnzipped = zip.Unzip(L"qa_output/tmp");
    if (numFilesUnzipped < 0) {
        wprintf(L"%s\n",zip.lastErrorText());
        return;
    }

    // Clear the zip object.
    zip.NewZip(L"qa_output/aesTest.zip");

    // Indicate that 128-bit AES encryption is to be used when writing the .zip
    zip.put_Encryption(4);
    zip.put_EncryptKeyLength(128);

    // Set the password.
    zip.put_EncryptPassword(L"secret");

    // Append the files.
    zip.put_AppendFromDir(L"qa_output/tmp");
    success = zip.AppendFiles(L"*.*",true);
    if (success != true) {
        wprintf(L"%s\n",zip.lastErrorText());
        return;
    }

    // Write the .zip and close it.
    success = zip.WriteZipAndClose();
    if (success != true) {
        wprintf(L"%s\n",zip.lastErrorText());
        return;
    }

    wprintf(L"Success.\n");
    }