zipContentsInfo

Get details of the contents within a ZIP archive, like file names, original size, CRC, etc.
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Updated 18 Apr 2016

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A script to detail ZIP archive's contents
zipStruct = zipContentsInfo( zipFilepath )
e.g. zipStruct = zipContentsInfo( 'D:\myArchive.zip' )
zipContentsInfo is based on LISTZIPCONTENTS (C) Bob Hamans, 2011
http://mathworks.com/matlabcentral/fileexchange/32089
INPUT:
* zipFilepath - a char or cellstr specifying the name/path of ZIP file
Supports wildcards, e.g. 'D:\file*.zip'
* AppendZipPath - [optional] logical to append ZIP file path to file
names in ZIP struct. Useful if getting contents of multiple ZIP.
default = false
* ShowWarnings - [optional] logical for showing warnings. default = true
e.g. zipStruct = zipContentsInfo( 'D:\a.zip', 'ShowWarnings', false )
OUTPUT:
* zipStruct - struct detailing file contents, similar to dir(...)
name, date, [uncompressed] bytes, isdir, datenum, bytesCompressed, CRC, comment
* zipReadOK - [optional] logical if ZIP file read in was OK, i.e. true = good; false = bad
e.g. [ zipStruct, zipReadOK ] = zipContentsInfo(...)

KNOWN ISSUES:
* datenum differs from other ZIP archive viewing tools.
* does NOT support password-protected/encrypted archives

(C) Jake D.L. August, 2016/Apr/17
august(dot)jdbl(at)outlook(dot)com

Cite As

Jake August (2024). zipContentsInfo (https://www.mathworks.com/matlabcentral/fileexchange/56619-zipcontentsinfo), MATLAB Central File Exchange. Retrieved .

MATLAB Release Compatibility
Created with R2014b
Compatible with any release
Platform Compatibility
Windows macOS Linux
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Acknowledgements

Inspired by: LISTZIPCONTENTS

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1.0.0.0

Incorrectly detailed 1.0 upload.