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UNZIP_FILES Function

Syntax

Arguments

zipfileCharacter

The fully qualified name of the Zip file.

maskCharacter

Default = "*.*". A file specification that selects files within the Zip file. The specification may used wildcards.

destination_folderCharacter

The target folder to receive the unzipped files.

preserve_PathsLogical

Default = .F.

.T. = Creates the same subfolder structure under Destination_Folder that the original files had.

.F. = Unzips all files into the Destination_Folder.

Description

Unzips files in a zip file. This high level function is a wrapper around the low level file.unzip() method.

Discussion

UNZIP_FILES() extracts files from Zipfile_Name, that match the Mask specification, to the Destination_Folder. The function is a high level wrapper around the FILE.UNZIP()method.

Example

unzip_files("c:\backup.zip", "*.*", "c:\temp")

See Also

• FILE Functions