DirectoryInfoExtensionsCreateZipFile(DirectoryInfo, String, CompressionLevel) Method

Creates a zip archive that contains the files and directories from the specified directory, using the specified filepath to create the zip file, with the specified compression level and UTF8 character encoding for entry name.

Definition

Namespace: DevCase.Extensions.DirectoryInfoExtensions
Assembly: DevCase.net48 (in DevCase.net48.dll) Version: 6.0.0.0 (6.0)
XMLNS for XAML: Not mapped to an xmlns.
[EditorBrowsableAttribute(EditorBrowsableState.Always)]
public static ZipArchive CreateZipFile(
	this DirectoryInfo directory,
	string destinationFileName,
	CompressionLevel compressionLevel
)

Parameters

directory  DirectoryInfo
The source DirectoryInfo.
destinationFileName  String
The path of the archive to be created, specified as a relative or absolute path.

A relative path is interpreted as relative to the current working directory.

compressionLevel  CompressionLevel
Indicates whether to emphasize speed or compression effectiveness when creating the archive.

Return Value

ZipArchive
The created ZipArchive.

Usage Note

In Visual Basic and C#, you can call this method as an instance method on any object of type DirectoryInfo. When you use instance method syntax to call this method, omit the first parameter. For more information, see Extension Methods (Visual Basic) or Extension Methods (C# Programming Guide).

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