Skip over the file in question when you first are zipping the directory.
Unfortunately you cannot replace or remove a file from a zip without unzipping
and rezipping all the contents.
-Chris
On Wed, May 31, 2006 at 03:10:53PM +0800, majj81 wrote:
>hi:
> Good afternoon.
> Has this pr
Scott David Daniels wrote:
> Actually I think it was a combination of CP/M and DOS that popularized
> the ZIP format; essentially the floppy-disk set, for whom the zip format
> was a godsend.
Ah you're right. I just lump all Microsoft OSes under the term 'Windows'
now, though I suppose that's unf
Edward Elliott wrote:
> Scott David Daniels wrote:
>
>> Edward Elliott wrote:
>>> Scott David Daniels wrote:
...
>> > ... You windows kids and your crazy data formats.
>> There were a few oth OS's than Linux and Windows. Maybe you
>> should call me "you crazy Tenex kid."
>
> Windows popu
Scott David Daniels wrote:
> Edward Elliott wrote:
>> Scott David Daniels wrote:
>>>...
> > ... You windows kids and your crazy data formats.
> There were a few oth OS's than Linux and Windows. Maybe you
> should call me "you crazy Tenex kid."
Windows popularized the zip format, but if you in
Edward Elliott wrote:
> Scott David Daniels wrote:
>>...
> ... You windows kids and your crazy data formats.
There were a few oth OS's than Linux and Windows. Maybe you
should call me "you crazy Tenex kid." Knuth says, "the fastest
way to search is to know where to go." -- Zips have locations of
Scott David Daniels wrote:
> It is not currently possible to delete or replace individual elements
> in a zip file, nor (in all likelihood) would you want to do so. It
> would require having the zip[ file in a broken state for some time
> as you copy data from one area of the zip to another.
If
Roger Miller wrote:
> First note that zipfile is a plain Python module, so reading
> Python.../Lib/zipfile.py will reveal all its secrets.
>
> I don't think it is possible to replace archive members using the
> module. You could copy all the files into a new zip file, replacing the
> ones you want
First note that zipfile is a plain Python module, so reading
Python.../Lib/zipfile.py will reveal all its secrets.
I don't think it is possible to replace archive members using the
module. You could copy all the files into a new zip file, replacing the
ones you want to change as you go. But it mig
