ZipFile.WriteHex
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Writes data into the zip archive.

| Component | Version | macOS | Windows | Linux | Server | iOS SDK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Compression](component_Compression.md) | [3.4](newinversion34.md) | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes |

MBS( "ZipFile.WriteHex"; Text ) 

**MBS**( **"ZipFile.WriteHex";** /\* Writes data into the zip archive. \*/  
**$Text**) /\* The text to write.e.g. "48656C6C6F20576F726C64" \*/ 

### Parameters

| Parameter | Description | Example |
|---|---|---|
| Text | The text to write. | "48656C6C6F20576F726C64" |

### Result

Returns "OK" on success.

### Description

Writes data into the zip archive.  
The data is encoded as hex string, so you can pass any byte values as a text. The hex string is decoded before writing.  
Please use [ZipFile.CreateFile](ZipFileCreateFile.md) first to create a new file before writing to it.  
### Examples

Creates a text file:

 MBS ( "[ZipFile.CreateFile](ZipFileCreateFile.md)"; "test.txt"; $date )  
MBS ( "ZipFile.WriteHex"; "48656C6C6F20576F726C64" )  
### See also

- [ZipFile.CreateFile](ZipFileCreateFile.md)
- [ZipFile.WriteFile](ZipFileWriteFile.md)
- [ZipFile.WriteText](ZipFileWriteText.md)

### Example Databases

- [Archives/ZipFile](https://www.mbsplugins.eu/MBS-FileMaker-Plugin-Examples/Archives/ZipFile.shtml#1ScriptAnchor_)

This function checks for a license.

Created 18th August 2014 , last changed 18th August 2014

  
[ZipFile.WriteFile](ZipFileWriteFile.md) - [ZipFile.WriteText](ZipFileWriteText.md)

[HTML Version](ZipFileWriteHex.shtml)