Monkeybread Software - MBS FileMaker Plugin: Component: Archive

Component: Archive

Functions to work with archives including zip, tar and bz2.

See also Compression functions.

Version	macOS	Windows	Linux	Server	iOS SDK
9.0 / 11.3	✅ Yes	✅ Yes	✅ Yes	✅ Yes	✅ Yes

Item	Details
Archive.Compress Compresses files to an archive.	All 9.0
Archive.CompressContainer Compresses one container into a new archive.	All 11.1
Archive.Content Lists content of archive as JSON.	All 9.0
Archive.Extract Extracts files in an archive.	All 9.0
Archive.ExtractFile Extracts one file and returns as container.	All 10.4
Archive.FileList Lists file paths in the archive.	All 9.0
Archive.GZipDecompress Extracts content of gzip file as container.	All 11.3
Archive.LibVersion Queries version of LibArchive.	All 9.0
Archive.LibVersionDetails Queries version of LibArchive.	All 9.0
Archive.SupportedFormats Returns the list of supported formats.	All 9.0
Archive.Verify Verifies files in an archive.	All 9.2

11 functions shown.

Version 12.1
- Changed Archive functions to enable UTF-8 support by default, so asian characters work well.
Version 11.5
- Fixed an issue with Archive.FileList function not picking up file names on Windows due to text encoding issue.
Version 11.3
- Added Archive.GZipDecompress function.
Version 11.2
- Fixed Archive functions to do AES256 encryption on Windows.
Version 11.1
- Added Archive.CompressContainer function.
- Fixed memory leak in Archive.Content function.
Version 10.4
- Added Archive.ExtractFile function.
Version 10.0
- Fixed Archive functions to not complain about being unable to seek in file.
- Fixed file name handling for Archive functions on Windows.
- Fixed problem in Archive.FileList and Archive.Content not returning error if encrypted archive could not be read.
Version 9.2
- Added Archive.Verify function.
- Changed Archive.Content to return error if archive is broken.
- Fixed Archive.Content to return flags correctly.
Version 9.1
- Fixed bug with Archive.Compress not writing file on Windows.