_Added in 2.9_

*$zip*

Returns the name of the zip operation during a [[on ZIP]] or [[on UNZIP]] event.

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*$zip(name, [N])*

Returns information about a zip/unzip item during a [[on ZIP]] or [[on UNZIP]] event.

_See also [[/zip]], [[$ziperr]], [[on ZIP]], [[on UNZIP]]._

*Parameters*

name - Name of the zip/unzip operation. (can be a [[Scripting_Wildcards|wildcard]])
[N] - The Nth matches name.

*Properties*

.name - Returns the name of zip/unzip operation.
.src - Returns the source file or folder.
.dest - Returns the destination file or folder.
.ratio - Returns 0, 1 or 2 where 0 = no compression, 1 = fastest compression, 2 = optimal compression.
.unzip - Returns [[$true]] if this is a unzip operation, otherwise [[$false]].

*Example*

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; Zip the entire adiirc folder into 'adiirc.zip'
//zip name $qt($adiircdir) adiirc.zip

; Print the zip result when then zip operation is finished.
on *:ZIP:name:echo -ag zipped $zip($zip).src into $zip($zip).dest status: $iif($ziperr,fail,ok)
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$zip(file.zip,cetlpo,file|dir,password,N)

Create or extract zip files.

Returns "1" if the operation was successful, otherwise "0".

*Parameters*

file.zip - The zip file to list/test/create or extract.
cetlpo:
c - Create a new zip file.
e - Extract a zip file.
t - Test a zip file.
l - List number of files in a zip file or the Nth file.
p - TODO
o - Overwrite existing zip file or extract folder.
file|dir - File or directory to zip or directory to extract to.
password - TODO
N - Used with the "l", if N = 0, number of zipped files in the zip file, otherwise the Nth zipped file.

*Example*

<pre>
; Creates a new zip file called 'file.zip' and adds the file 'file,txt'.
//echo -ag $zip(file.zip, c, file.txt)

; Creates a new zip file called 'file.zip' and adds the folder 'folder'.
//echo -ag $zip(file.zip, c, folder)

; Extracts the zip file 'file.zip' to the folder 'extracted'.
//echo -ag $zip(file.zip, e, extracted)

; Prints number of zipped files in the zip file 'file.zip'.
//echo -ag $zip(file.zip, l, 0)

; Prints the file name of the first zipped file in the zip file 'file.zip'.
//echo -ag $zip(file.zip, l, 1)
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