LIBZIP

Section: Library Functions Manual (3)
Updated: June 23, 2012
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NAME

libzip - library for manipulating zip archives  

LIBRARY

libzip (-lzip)  

SYNOPSIS

#include <zip.h>  

DESCRIPTION

libzip is a library for reading, creating, and modifying zip archives.

Below there are two sections listing functions: one for how to read from zip archives and one for how to create/modify them.  

READING ZIP ARCHIVES

 

open archive

zip_open(3) zip_fdopen(3)  

find files

zip_name_locate(3)  

read files

zip_fopen(3) zip_fopen_encrypted(3) zip_fopen_index(3) zip_fopen_index_encrypted(3) zip_fread(3) zip_fclose(3)  

close archive

zip_close(3) zip_discard(3)  

miscellaneous

zip_stat(3) zip_file_get_comment(3) zip_get_archive_comment(3) zip_get_archive_flag(3) zip_get_name(3) zip_get_num_entries(3) zip_set_default_password(3)  

CREATING/MODIFYING ZIP ARCHIVES

 

create/open archive

zip_open(3)  

add/change files and directories

zip_dir_add(3) zip_file_add(3) zip_file_replace(3) zip_file_set_comment(3) zip_set_file_compression(3) zip_source_buffer(3) zip_source_file(3) zip_source_filep(3) zip_source_function(3) zip_source_zip(3) zip_source_free(3)  

rename files

zip_rename(3)  

delete files

zip_delete(3)  

revert changes

zip_unchange(3) zip_unchange_all(3) zip_unchange_archive(3)  

read/modify extra fields

zip_file_extra_field_by_id(3) zip_file_extra_field_delete(3) zip_file_extra_field_delete_by_id(3) zip_file_extra_field_get(3) zip_file_extra_field_set(3) zip_file_extra_fields_count(3) zip_file_extra_fields_count_by_id(3)  

close archive

zip_close(3)  

miscellaneous

zip_set_archive_comment(3) zip_set_archive_flag(3)  

ERROR HANDLING

zip_error_to_str(3) zip_strerror(3) zip_file_strerror(3) zip_error_get(3) zip_error_get_sys_type(3) zip_errors(3)  

AUTHORS

Dieter Baron <dillo@nih.at> and Thomas Klausner <tk@giga.or.at>

 

Index

NAME
LIBRARY
SYNOPSIS
DESCRIPTION
READING ZIP ARCHIVES
open archive
find files
read files
close archive
miscellaneous
CREATING/MODIFYING ZIP ARCHIVES
create/open archive
add/change files and directories
rename files
delete files
revert changes
read/modify extra fields
close archive
miscellaneous
ERROR HANDLING
AUTHORS