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Re: testing for a zip file

by asarih (Hermit)
on Aug 29, 2003 at 14:35 UTC ( [id://287676]=note: print w/replies, xml ) Need Help??


in reply to testing for a zip file

You can (in no particular order)
  1. call qx[ file $file ] and grep if the output says it's a ZIP file
  2. read the first few bytes and see if they match the string PK\003\004
  3. use Archive::Zip (this may or may not help)

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