Re: File Compressed or not?

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=?Utf-8?B?QWxleA==?= <Alex@discussions.microsoft.com>

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microsoft.public.vc.language

Date:

Thu, 3 Jan 2008 05:50:01 -0800

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Hi Giovanni,

    Thanks for your prompt response. The input parameter of IsFileCompressed
function is "COMPLETE FILE PATH".

code snippet:

//strFilePath = "C:\\Test\\CompressedFile.jpg or C:\\Test\\NotCompressed.txt
BOOL IsCompressed(CString strFilePath)
{
   CFileFind objFileFind;

  BOOL bWorking = objFileFind.FindFile(strFilePath);

  BOOL bResult = FALSE;

  while(bWorking){
      bWorking = objFileFind.FindNextFile();
      if ((bResult = objFileFind.IsCompressed()))
          AfxMessageBox(TEXT("It is compressed file"));
      else
         AfxMessageBox(TEXT("It is NOT compressed file"));
   }//end of while

   objFileFind.Close();

    return bResult; //It returns always false only
}

void CFileFindDlg::OnOK()
{
BOOL bCompressed = FALSE;
bCompressed = IsFileCompressed(TEXT("E:\\Test\\1.txt"));
//false returned. success

bCompressed = IsFileCompressed(TEXT("E:\\Test\\2.jpg"));
//Here also false returned. failed.
}

Thanks in advance.

--
Thanks & Regards,
Alex.

"Giovanni Dicanio" wrote:

"Alex" <Alex@discussions.microsoft.com> ha scritto nel messaggio
news:74F1039A-BE75-4A3A-BC21-3510DF14A8D7@microsoft.com...

How to find a particular file is compressed or not? I tried with
FindFirstFile API. It always returns 32 as dwFileAttributes only. And
IsCompressed() of CFileFind. I couldn't success here also.

We would give better help if you post some source code to diagnose.
For example, do you call FindNextFile() before calling IsCompressed() ?

However, something like this should work:

<code>
// File finder helper object
CFileFind finder;

// Start finding process
BOOL working = finder.FindFile( path );

// Working loop
while ( working )
{
   // You must call FindNextFile *before* calling
   // IsCompressed()
   working = finder.FindNextFile();

   if (finder.IsCompressed())
   {
       // The file is compressed
       ...
   }

} // while ( working )
</code>

Giovanni

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