zip

Compress files into zip file.

📝 Syntax

• res = zip(zipname, files)

• res = zip(zipname, files, rootdir)

📥 Input argument

• zipname - a string: zip archive destination file.

• files - a character vector, a cell array of character vectors, or a string array: Names of files or folders to compress.

• rootdir - a character vector or string scalar: root path for the files to compress.

📤 Output argument

• res - a cell array of character vectors containing the names of the files included in zip archive.

📄 Description

zip compress files and directories into zip archive.

Each individual file must be smaller than 4 GB.

Number of files specified must be less than 65535.

💡 Example

zip([tempdir(), 'test.zip'], [nelsonroot(), '/module_skeleton'])

🔗 See also

unzip.

🕔 History

Version	📄 Description
1.0.0	initial version