[delphizip] Re: Problem Latest ZipBuilder
- From: "Roger Aelbrecht" <Roger.Aelbrecht@xxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <delphizip@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 12 Dec 2002 18:51:50 +0100
Russell Peters wrote:
> Only thought of it this morning - the last name you find might not
> even be part of the set as it will find all filename.z* so it may
> find filename.zip after filename.z02.
> Even worse is the case where you overwrite one set with a smaller set
> (replace file.z00 - file.z11 with file.z00 - file.z10) - but I think
> that may require some judgement from the user (or request last disk
> number?). These are probably some of the reasons it was decided to
> use their own naming scheme.
> I think if we stick to finding the file with the highest ext number
> it will be workable.
Russell,
Sorry to read your ill, but want to reply to this last one.
In the case of the z* files the .zip file is the last one
first file is z01, 2nd z02 etc.; but last File is .zip
Think They had the same problems as we had.
> Russell Peters
> http://www.users.bigpond.com/russellpeters/delphizip.html
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Roger Aelbrecht" <Roger.Aelbrecht@xxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <delphizip@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Thursday, December 12, 2002 4:27 AM
> Subject: [delphizip] Re: Problem Latest ZipBuilder
>
>
>>
>> Need to check,
>> It seemed to me that the FindFirst, FindNext returned the files
>> sorted but could find any spec about that.
>> But will adapt to more secure scheme of keeping the highest number as
>> the last disk.
>>
>>
>> Roger Aelbrecht
>> http://web.wanadoo.be/driehoeksw
>>
>> Russell Peters wrote:
>>> Been copying changes to ZipMaster and noted that you seem to take
>>> the last name found as the last disk - unfortunately I don't think
>>> that is reliable, as the last disk may not be the last disk found
>>> after moving, copying or sorting files (or directories). I think
>>> the only reliable way will be to extract the number from each file
>>> extension and keep the highest. Russell Peters
>>> http://www.users.bigpond.com/russellpeters/delphizip.html
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Roger Aelbrecht
http://web.wanadoo.be/driehoeksw
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