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ZipArchive::renameIndex

(PHP 5 >= 5.2.0, PHP 7, PHP 8, PECL zip >= 1.5.0)

ZipArchive::renameIndexRenames an entry defined by its index

Description

public ZipArchive::renameIndex(int $index, string $new_name): bool

Renames an entry defined by its index.

Parameters

index

Index of the entry to rename.

new_name

New name.

Return Values

Returns true on success or false on failure.

Examples

Example #1 Rename one entry

<?php
$zip
= new ZipArchive;
$res = $zip->open('test.zip');
if (
$res === TRUE) {
$zip->renameIndex(2,'newname.txt');
$zip->close();
} else {
echo
'failed, code:' . $res;
}
?>
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Jonathan Holvey
7 years ago
To rename a folder, you must replace the folder name in the path of every file that it contains.
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troy_rudolph at bridge360 dot com
7 years ago
I have tried to rename folders inside the zip file using ZipArchive::renameIndex() and ZipArchive::renameName(). Neither was successful. I believe that this is not a bug and wanted to document it.
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