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ZipArchive::addPattern

(PHP 5 >= 5.3.0, PHP 7, PECL zip >= 1.9.0)

ZipArchive::addPatternAdd files from a directory by PCRE pattern


Description

public ZipArchive::addPattern ( string $pattern [, string $path = "." [, array $options = array() ]] ) : array|false

Add files from a directory which match the regular expression pattern. The operation is not recursive. The pattern will be matched against the file name only.


Parameters

pattern
A PCRE pattern against which files will be matched.
path
The directory that will be scanned. Defaults to the current working directory.
options
An associative array of options accepted by ZipArchive::addGlob().


Return Values

An array of added files on success or FALSE on failure


Examples

Example #1 ZipArchive::addPattern() example

Add all php scripts and text files from current directory


<?php$zip = new ZipArchive();$ret = $zip->open('application.zip', ZipArchive::CREATE | ZipArchive::OVERWRITE);if ($ret !== TRUE) {    printf('Failed with code %d', $ret);} else {    $directory = realpath('.');    $options = array('add_path' => 'sources/', 'remove_path' => $directory);    $zip->addPattern('/\.(?:php|txt)$/', $directory, $options);    $zip->close();}?>

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