zip_entry_read

(PHP 4 >= 4.1.0, PHP 5 >= 5.2.0, PHP 7, PHP 8, PECL zip >= 1.0.0)

zip_entry_read — Read from an open directory entry

Warning

This function has been DEPRECATED as of PHP 8.0.0. Relying on this function is highly discouraged.

Description

zip_entry_read(resource $zip_entry, int $len = 1024): string|false

Reads from an open directory entry.

Parameters

zip_entry

A directory entry returned by zip_read().

len

The number of bytes to return.

Note:

This should be the uncompressed length you wish to read.

Return Values

Returns the data read, empty string on end of a file, or false on error.

Changelog

Version Description
8.0.0 This function is deprecated in favor of the Object API, see ZipArchive::getFromIndex().

See Also