How to zip a whole folder using PHP
Zip a whole folder:
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// Get real path for our folder $rootPath = realpath('folder-to-zip'); // Initialize archive object $zip = new ZipArchive(); $zip->open('file.zip', ZipArchive::CREATE | ZipArchive::OVERWRITE); // Create recursive directory iterator /** @var SplFileInfo[] $files */ $files = new RecursiveIteratorIterator( new RecursiveDirectoryIterator($rootPath), RecursiveIteratorIterator::LEAVES_ONLY ); foreach ($files as $name => $file) { // Skip directories (they would be added automatically) if (!$file->isDir()) { // Get real and relative path for current file $filePath = $file->getRealPath(); $relativePath = substr($filePath, strlen($rootPath) + 1); // Add current file to archive $zip->addFile($filePath, $relativePath); } } // Zip archive will be created only after closing object $zip->close(); |
Zip a whole folder + delete all files except “important.txt”:
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// Get real path for our folder $rootPath = realpath('folder-to-zip'); // Initialize archive object $zip = new ZipArchive(); $zip->open('file.zip', ZipArchive::CREATE | ZipArchive::OVERWRITE); // Initialize empty "delete list" $filesToDelete = array(); // Create recursive directory iterator /** @var SplFileInfo[] $files */ $files = new RecursiveIteratorIterator( new RecursiveDirectoryIterator($rootPath), RecursiveIteratorIterator::LEAVES_ONLY ); foreach ($files as $name => $file) { // Skip directories (they would be added automatically) if (!$file->isDir()) { // Get real and relative path for current file $filePath = $file->getRealPath(); $relativePath = substr($filePath, strlen($rootPath) + 1); // Add current file to archive $zip->addFile($filePath, $relativePath); // Add current file to "delete list" // delete it later cause ZipArchive create archive only after calling close function and ZipArchive lock files until archive created) if ($file->getFilename() != 'important.txt') { $filesToDelete[] = $filePath; } } } // Zip archive will be created only after closing object $zip->close(); // Delete all files from "delete list" foreach ($filesToDelete as $file) { unlink($file); } |