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Archive.FileList

Lists file paths in the archive.

Component Version macOS Windows Linux Server iOS SDK
Archive 9.0 ✅ Yes ✅ Yes ✅ Yes ✅ Yes ✅ Yes
MBS( "Archive.FileList"; Archive { ; Passphrase; Options } )   More

Parameters

Parameter Description Example Flags
Archive Either container with archive or native file path. "C:\test\test.zip"
Passphrase Password to use. Optional
Options Available in MBS FileMaker Plugin 14.3 or newer.
The options to pass to reader.
This is a comma-separated list of options. Option names can be prefixed with module name.
Optional

Result

Returns list or error.

Description

Lists file paths in the archive.
Please use Archive.Content if you need more details.
This provides file list, which you can filter and then pass to Archive.Extract.

Examples

Get file list:

Set Variable [ $list ; Value: MBS("Archive.FileList"; If(IsEmpty($Path); $Container; $Path)) ]
If [ MBS("IsError") ]
    Show Custom Dialog [ "Failed to read container" ; $list ]
Else
    Set Field [ $Content ; MBS("JSON.Colorize"; $list) ]
End If

List files with using Windows ANSI encoding:

MBS( "Archive.FileList"; "/Users/cs/Desktop/test.zip"; ""; "hdrcharset=cp1252")

See also

Release notes

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Created 8th December 2018, last changed 4th July 2024


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