zip_entry_name – Retrieve the Name of a ZIP Archive Entry (PHP)

This article explains the PHP function zip_entry_name, which returns the name of a directory entry within a ZIP archive, details its parameter $zip_entry, describes the return value, and provides a complete example demonstrating how to open a ZIP file, iterate entries, output their names, and close the archive.

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zip_entry_name – Retrieve the Name of a ZIP Archive Entry (PHP)

The zip_entry_name function in PHP returns the name of a specified directory entry within a ZIP archive.

Parameters: $zip_entry – the directory entry resource returned by zip_read().

Return value:

The name of the directory entry as a string.

Example:

<?php
$zip = zip_open("test.zip");
if ($zip) {
    while ($zip_entry = zip_read($zip)) {
        echo "Name: " . zip_entry_name($zip_entry) . "<br />";
    }
    zip_close($zip);
}
?>
// Name: ziptest.txt
// Name: htmlziptest.html
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