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<h1 class="refname">ZipArchive::addEmptyDir</h1>
<p class="verinfo">(PHP 5 >= 5.2.0, PECL zip >= 1.8.0)</p><p class="refpurpose"><span class="refname">ZipArchive::addEmptyDir</span> — <span class="dc-title">Add a new directory</span></p>
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<h3 class="title">Description</h3>
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<span class="type">bool</span> <span class="methodname"><strong>ZipArchive::addEmptyDir</strong></span>
( <span class="methodparam"><span class="type">string</span> <code class="parameter">$dirname</code></span>
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Adds an empty directory in the archive.
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<span class="term"><em><code class="parameter">dirname</code></em></span>
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The directory to add.
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Returns <strong><code>TRUE</code></strong> on success or <strong><code>FALSE</code></strong> on failure.
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<p><strong>Example #1 Create a new directory in an archive</strong></p>
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<span style="color: #0000BB"><?php<br />$zip </span><span style="color: #007700">= new </span><span style="color: #0000BB">ZipArchive</span><span style="color: #007700">;<br />if (</span><span style="color: #0000BB">$zip</span><span style="color: #007700">-></span><span style="color: #0000BB">open</span><span style="color: #007700">(</span><span style="color: #DD0000">'test.zip'</span><span style="color: #007700">) === </span><span style="color: #0000BB">TRUE</span><span style="color: #007700">) {<br /> if(</span><span style="color: #0000BB">$zip</span><span style="color: #007700">-></span><span style="color: #0000BB">addEmptyDir</span><span style="color: #007700">(</span><span style="color: #DD0000">'newDirectory'</span><span style="color: #007700">)) {<br /> echo </span><span style="color: #DD0000">'Created a new root directory'</span><span style="color: #007700">;<br /> } else {<br /> echo </span><span style="color: #DD0000">'Could not create the directory'</span><span style="color: #007700">;<br /> }<br /> </span><span style="color: #0000BB">$zip</span><span style="color: #007700">-></span><span style="color: #0000BB">close</span><span style="color: #007700">();<br />} else {<br /> echo </span><span style="color: #DD0000">'failed'</span><span style="color: #007700">;<br />}<br /></span><span style="color: #0000BB">?></span>
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