>Chilkat's ZIP control has a "to ram" option.
>
Thanks

>>>>the file's folder position is not fixed.
>>>>Need to cross the tree.
>>>>I need something similar to ADIR ()
>>>
>>>This will return .T. if a file or a folder exists somewhere in the zip file and could be extracted.
>>>
>>>

>>>? ExtractFileOrFolderInZipFile(m.ZipFile, m.FileOrFolderToExtract, m.TargetFolder)
>>>
>>>FUNCTION ExtractFileOrFolderInZipFile(ZipFile AS String, ToExtract AS String, Location AS String, ShellExplorer AS Object, Tree AS String)
>>>
>>>	LOCAL ShellObject  && edited
>>>
>>>	IF PCOUNT() < 4
>>>		m.ShellExplorer = CREATEOBJECT("Shell.Application")
>>>		m.Tree = ""
>>>	ENDIF
>>>
>>>	FOR EACH m.ShellObject IN m.ShellExplorer.NameSpace(m.ZipFile + IIF(EMPTY(m.Tree),"","\" + m.Tree)).items
>>>
>>>		IF UPPER(m.ShellObject.Name) == UPPER(m.ToExtract)
>>>			m.ShellExplorer.NameSpace(m.Location).CopyHere(m.ShellExplorer.NameSpace(m.ZipFile).items.Item(m.Tree + m.ToExtract))
>>>			RETURN .T.
>>>		ELSE
>>>			IF m.ShellObject.IsFolder AND ExtractFileOrFolderInZipFile(m.ZipFile,m.ToExtract,m.Location,m.ShellExplorer,m.Tree + m.ShellObject.Name + "\")
>>>				RETURN .T.
>>>			ENDIF
>>>		ENDIF
>>>		
>>>	ENDFOR
>>>
>>>	RETURN .F.
>>>
>>>ENDFUNC
>>>

>>
>>What if I want to extract the files into ram, without passing for a file?