JArchiveZip/create

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Description[edit]

Create a ZIP compressed file from an array of file data.

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Template:Description:JArchiveZip/create

Syntax[edit]

create($archive, $files, $options=array())

Parameter Name	Default Value	Description
$archive		$archive Path to save archive
$files		$files Array of files to add to archive
$options	array()	$options Compression options [unused]

Returns[edit]

boolean True if successful

Defined in[edit]

libraries/joomla/filesystem/archive/zip.php

Importing[edit]

jimport( 'joomla.filesystem.archive.zip' );

Source Body[edit]

function create($archive, $files, $options = array ())
{
        // Initialise variables.
        $contents = array();
        $ctrldir  = array();

        foreach ($files as $file)
        {
                $this->_addToZIPFile($file, $contents, $ctrldir);
        }
        return $this->_createZIPFile($contents, $ctrldir, $archive);
}

Examples[edit]

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