UNZIP file using c# code.

17 Nov 2005 4:40 AM

jyoti.khera

Hi,
Can anyone tell me if there is any inbuilt utility in windows shell API
with the help of which we can Unzip the files.

Regards
Jyoti

17 Nov 2005 6:24 AM

Lau Lei Cheong

[Quote from Siva M]
You might want to take a look at SharpZipLib however
(http://www.icsharpcode.net/OpenSource/SharpZipLib/Default.aspx).
[/Quote]

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> Hi,
> Can anyone tell me if there is any inbuilt utility in windows shell API
> with the help of which we can Unzip the files.
>
> Regards
> Jyoti
>

17 Nov 2005 2:48 PM

Gregory Gadow

Lau Lei Cheong wrote:

> [Quote from Siva M]
> You might want to take a look at SharpZipLib however
> (http://www.icsharpcode.net/OpenSource/SharpZipLib/Default.aspx).
> [/Quote]
>
> <jyoti.kh***@gmail.com>
> ???????:1132202427.977456.194***@g43g2000cwa.googlegroups.com...
> > Hi,
> > Can anyone tell me if there is any inbuilt utility in windows shell API
> > with the help of which we can Unzip the files.

You would think there would be some inbuilt ability to handle zip files:
Windows XP does it just fine, without seeming to use any third party code. It
is odd that MS would not expose those APIs.

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Gregory Gadow