ZipArchive::addPattern
(PHP 5 >= 5.3.0, PHP 7, PECL zip >= 1.9.0)
ZipArchive::addPattern — Add 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();
}
?> See Also
- ZipArchive::addFile() - Adds a file to a ZIP archive from the given path
- ZipArchive::addGlob() - Add files from a directory by glob pattern
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