Reading a Zipped File Using a StreamReader

To read a zipped file using a StreamReader, add the following code.

Make sure to add these using statements at the top of the code:

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using C1.C1Zip; using Microsoft.Win32; using System.IO;

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// Open a zip file. C1ZipFile zip = new C1ZipFile(); zip.Open(@"c:\temp\myzipfile.zip"); // Open an input stream on any entry. C1ZipEntry ze = zip.Entries["someFile.cs"]; Stream s = ze.OpenReader(); // Open the StreamReader on the stream. StreamReader sr = new StreamReader(s); // Use the StreamReader, then close it.

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// Open a zip file.
C1ZipFile zip = new C1ZipFile();
zip.Open(@"c:\temp\myzipfile.zip");
// Open an input stream on any entry.
C1ZipEntry ze = zip.Entries["someFile.cs"];
Stream s = ze.OpenReader();
// Open the StreamReader on the stream.
StreamReader sr = new StreamReader(s);
// Use the StreamReader, then close it.

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