How can i upload and unzip the zip folders

[vanik]

Hi All,

I am uploading files and folders to a website.I uploaded zip folders successfully.But when i want to view the files in the zip folder it automatically downloaded.Can u please tell me how to extract or unzip the folder in the website and make it zip again for downloading.

Thanks in advance

[MattAU]

Have a look at [au2.php.net...]

You need the zip extension, which is not included in the standard PHP packages.

[eelixduppy]

That or you can use the command line.

[dreamcatcher]

If you are on a linux box, the exec function is pretty fast. Thats what I use.

exec("unzip -o folder/file.zip -d folder");

dc