createZip(content) Last updated: 23. May 2025

API only function

Creates a ZIP-file and adds specified files and folders to it.

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
content	object	An object with keys representing the filenames and the value with either the stream or the byte[] data.

Returns

The compressed data ZIP file as a byte[]

Example

Code example (JS)

JS is normal JavaScript either running in the browser or on the Docly™ server.

let somedata = docly.textEncode("testing testing", "utf8"); // Create a byte array from text
let content = {
    "Test file 1.txt" : somedata, // Always specifiy byte arrays
    "Folder/Another file.txt" : somedata,
    "Folder 2/" : null // Create an empty folder
};
let zip = docly.compressFiles(content);
return zip;