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zip_read

(PHP 4 >= 4.1.0, PHP 5 >= 5.2.0, PHP 7, PHP 8, PECL zip >= 1.0.0)

zip_readRead next entry in a ZIP file archive

Warning

This function has been DEPRECATED as of PHP 8.0.0. Relying on this function is highly discouraged.

Description

zip_read(resource $zip): resource|false

Reads the next entry in a zip file archive.

Parameters

zip

A ZIP file previously opened with zip_open().

Return Values

Returns a directory entry resource for later use with the zip_entry_... functions, or false if there are no more entries to read, or an error code if an error occurred.

Changelog

Version Description
8.0.0 This function is deprecated in favor of the Object API, see ZipArchive::statIndex().

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Anonymous
5 years ago
*Here is a simple example*
<?php
$zp
= zip_open('file.zip');

while (
$file = zip_read($zp)) {
echo
zip_entry_name($file).PHP_EOL;
}
?>

The output will be something similar to:

myfile.txt
mydir/
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Christian
11 years ago
Note: Only the first 65535 entries will be returned, even if your archive contains more entries. See https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=59118 for details.
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