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zip_open

PHP function Deprecated as of PHP 8.0.0 Edit on GitHub ✎

(PHP 4 >= 4.1.0, PHP 5 >= 5.2.0, PHP 7, PHP 8, PECL zip >= 1.0.0)

Open a ZIP file archive

Function-8-0-0

Description

zip_open(string $filename): resource|int|false

Opens a new zip archive for reading.

Parameters

filename

The file name of the ZIP archive to open.

Return Values

Returns a resource handle for later use with zip_read() and zip_close() or returns either false or the number of error if filename does not exist or in case of other error.

Changelog

VersionDescription
8.0.0This function is deprecated in favor of the Object API, see ZipArchive::open.

See Also

Source: reference/zip/functions/zip-open.xml · from the official PHP manual (php/doc-en)