Compress File/Folder

Compresses a file or folder.

This activity compresses the user-specified file or folder containing files.

Input

  • Source Filename: String Argument Required The full path of the file to be zipped.

  • Password: String Argument Specifies the password required for compressing the given file.

  • Archive Mode: Specifies the type of archiving format to be used for compression.

    • Zip- If selected, compresses the given file /folder using zip archiving format.

    • Gzip- If selected, compresses the given file /folder using Gip archiving format.

  • Compress Mode:

    • File- If selected, a file can be selected for compression from the file browser.

    • Folder- If selected, a folder can be selected for compression from the folder browser.

  • Compression Level: Specifies the compression level of the given file. The higher the compression level the slower it is to compress and decompress.

To

  • Destination: String Argument Required The destination path where the file is to be moved.

Output

  • Result:Boolean Variable Specifies the variable to store the boolean value of whether the given file is compressed or not.

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