Removing an item from a gzipped file with QuickGZip

This topic demonstrates how to remove a file from a gzipped file using the static Remove method of the QuickGZip class.

Note: QuickGZip is not currently available in Xceed's Compact Framework products.

Remove method

There is only one version of the Remove method.

In the following example, we specify the gzipped file and the file to remove.

VB.NET	Copy Code
`Imports Xceed.GZip QuickGZip.Remove("d:\test.gz", "test.txt")`

C#	Copy Code
`using Xceed.GZip;` `QuickGZip.Remove(@"d:\test.gz", "test.txt")`

GZipped files may only contain one file.

The main questions you should ask yourself when removing an item from a gzipped file are:

Do you want to do more complex GZip operations? Use the FileSystem-based classes defined within the Xceed.GZip namespace.