VB.NET

List Files in a .zip

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How to list files within a .zip VB.NET

Dim success As Boolean = False

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

Dim zip As New Chilkat.Zip

success = zip.OpenZip("a.zip")
If (success = False) Then
    Debug.WriteLine(zip.LastErrorText)
    Exit Sub
End If


' Get the number of files and directories in the .zip
Dim n As Integer = zip.NumEntries

Dim entry As New Chilkat.ZipEntry

Dim i As Integer = 0

While i < n
    zip.EntryAt(i,entry)
    If (entry.IsDirectory = False) Then
        ' (the filename may include a path)
        Debug.WriteLine(entry.FileName)
    End If

    i = i + 1
End While