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The command you use to expand the zip file can suppress the directory structure.

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Re^2: Zip only files, not directory hierarchy.
by desertrat (Sexton) on May 13, 2014 at 21:08 UTC

    Yes, but this is for the use of naive end-users in WIndows, who will be double-clicking on the zip files.

    doing a "chdir $tmppath;" prior to the zip command does exactly what I needed it to do.