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ZIP_SOURCE_READ (3) Library Functions Manual ZIP_SOURCE_READ (3)

NAME

zip_source_read — read data from zip source

LIBRARY

libzip (-lzip)

SYNOPSIS

#include <zip.h>

zip_int64_t

zip_source_read ( zip_source_t *source , void *data , zip_uint64_t len );

DESCRIPTION

The function zip_source_read () reads up to len bytes of data from source at the current read offset into the buffer data .

The zip source source has to be opened for reading by calling zip_source_open (3) first.

RETURN VALUES

Upon successful completion the number of bytes read is returned. When zip_source_read () is called after reaching the end of the file, 0 is returned. Otherwise, -1 is returned and the error information in source is set to indicate the error.

SEE ALSO

libzip (3), zip_source (3), zip_source_seek (3), zip_source_tell (3), zip_source_write (3)

HISTORY

zip_source_read () was added in libzip 1.0.

AUTHORS

Dieter Baron < dillo@nih.at > and Thomas Klausner < wiz@gatalith.at > Debian September 28, 2021 ZIP_SOURCE_READ (3)