Using zip to package a folder with subfolders

Klaus on-rev klaus at major.on-rev.com
Wed Aug 12 13:43:47 EDT 2009


Hi all,

Am 12.08.2009 um 19:13 schrieb Mark Schonewille:

> Hi Tereza,
>
> This is what I use:
>
> on mouseUp
>   set the itemDel to slash
>   if there is a folder fld "File" or there is a file fld "File" then
>      set the directory to item 1 to -2 of fld "File"
>      put item -1 of fld "File" & ".zip" into myZipFile
>      put "zip -r" && quote & myZipFile & quote  && quote & item -1  
> of fld "File" & quote && " -x .* *.DS_Store *Icon*" into myShell
>      put shell(myShell)
>   end if
> end mouseUp

am I correct presuming that RevZip still cannot zip complete folders  
"en bloc"
without looping through the files in it and zipping them?


Best

Klaus

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