VBScript

List Files in a .zip

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How to list files within a .zip VBScript

Dim fso, outFile
Set fso = CreateObject("Scripting.FileSystemObject")
'Create a Unicode (utf-16) output text file.
Set outFile = fso.CreateTextFile("output.txt", True, True)

success = 0

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

set zip = CreateObject("Chilkat.Zip")

success = zip.OpenZip("a.zip")
If (success = 0) Then
    outFile.WriteLine(zip.LastErrorText)
    WScript.Quit
End If

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

set entry = CreateObject("Chilkat.ZipEntry")

i = 0

Do While i < n
    success = zip.EntryAt(i,entry)
    If (entry.IsDirectory = 0) Then
        ' (the filename may include a path)
        outFile.WriteLine(entry.FileName)
    End If

    i = i + 1
Loop

outFile.Close