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Last updated: Thu, 26 Jun 2008

ZipArchive::getStream

(No version information available, might be only in CVS)

ZipArchive::getStream — Get a file handler to the entry defined by its name (read only).

Description

resource ZipArchive::getStream ( string $name )

Get a file handler to the entry defined by its name. For now it only supports read operations.

Parameters

name

The name of the entry to use.

Return Values

Returns a file pointer (resource) on success or FALSE on failure.

Examples

Example #1 Get the entry contents with fread and store it.

<?php
$content
= '';
$z = new ZipArchive();
if (
$z->open('test.zip')) {
  
$fp = $z->getStream('test');
   if(!
$fp) exit("failed\n");

   while (!
feof($fp)) {
      
$contents .= fread($fp, 2);
   }

  
fclose($fp);
  
file_put_contents('t',$contents);
   echo
"done.\n";
}
?>

Example #2 Same as the previous example but with fopen and the zip stream wrapper

<?php
$fp
= fopen('zip://' . dirname(__FILE__) . '/test.zip#test', 'r');
if (!
$fp) {
   exit(
"cannot open\n");
}
while (!
feof($fp)) {
  
$contents .= fread($fp, 2);
   echo
"$contents\n";
}
fclose($fp);
echo
"done.\n";
?>

Example #3 Stream wrapper and image, can be used with the xml function as well

<?php
$im
= imagecreatefromgif('zip://' . dirname(__FILE__) . '/test_im.zip#pear_item.gif');
imagepng($im, 'a.png');
?>


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