ZipArchive.Read(Stream, Encoding) Method

Static method that creates a ZipArchive instance from the specified stream containing zipped data.

Namespace: DevExpress.Compression

Assembly: DevExpress.Docs.v18.2.dll

Declaration

C#

public static ZipArchive Read(
    Stream stream,
    Encoding encoding
)

VB.NET

Public Shared Function Read(
    stream As Stream,
    encoding As Encoding
) As ZipArchive

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
stream	Stream	A Stream object that is the stream containing archive data.
encoding	Encoding	The Encoding object that specifies character encoding for the zip item names.

Returns

Type	Description
ZipArchive	A ZipArchive instance that is the zip archive for modification or extraction.

Remarks

Use the Read method to open the archive for modification or extraction. To save the archive, use the corresponding ZipArchive.Save method override.

The Read method allows you to specify character encoding to correctly read item names.