1. Re: Password protected Win32lib zip file?
- Posted by CChris <christian.cuvier at agricul?ure.gou?.fr> Dec 07, 2007
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Bernie Ryan wrote: > > CChris wrote: > > > > <snipped/> > > > What you say is correct. But have you selected File - Extract All and > > > tried > > > to > > > extract all files? They would normally go into a folder so you don't get > > > all > > > the extracted files on your desktop, but if I try that it won't extract. > > > You CAN see all the files & folders, but not extract them all. > > > > I managed reproducing the problem: > > * using regular explorer.exe, which I never do; > > * using the compressed folders feature, which I never do; > > * using the compressed folders assistant for extraction, which I wasn't > > aware > > of. > > > > You can still extract the folder tree by drag and dropping it into your > > folder > > of choice. > > > > My advice: just disregard the buggy assistant, and drag'n drop the whole > > contents > > of the compressed folder to wherever it should extract to. > > CChris > > Why I are you requiring all this chatter and complication. > > For years users have been submitting code that was Zipped without > problems. > > Just zip the programs with a standard zip program. > > Use PKZIP if you can't find a free one that zips properly. > > You have wasted a lot of time for no good purpose. > > Bernie > > My files in archive: > WMOTOR, XMOTOR, W32ENGIN, MIXEDLIB, EU_ENGIN, WIN32ERU, WIN32API > > Can be downloaded here: > <a > href="http://www.rapideuphoria.com/cgi-bin/asearch.exu?dos=on&win=on&lnx=on&gen=on&keywords=bernie+ryan">http://www.rapideuphoria.com/cgi-bin/asearch.exu?dos=on&win=on&lnx=on&gen=on&keywords=bernie+ryan</a> Most users have a bug free handler for zip files and never got into trouble. Feel free not to read posts you don't feel concerned by. That's what I do anyway. CChris