looks like my previous post was incorrect.
There is a --password option where you can specify the password to be
used
On Mon, 9 Apr 2018 16:32:29 -0500, Robert ListMail via 4D_Tech wrote:
> I have a v13-based Mac application that’s been happily zipping files
> for an email attachment for years. Now, I’d like to add a password
> (preferably) zero-length to prevent a certain mail server from trying
> to read this file. The current code (that I didn’t write) and that I
> believe is creating the zipped file is:
>
> $SourceFile:=Replace string($FilePath;":";"/")
> $SourceFile:="/Volumes/"+$SourceFile
>
$SourceFile:=Substring($SourceFile;Position("/";$SourceFile);Length($SourceFile)-(Position("/";$SourceFile)-1))
> $ZipFile:=$SourceFile
> $ZipFile:=Substring($ZipFile;1;Length($ZipFile)-3)+"zip"
> LAUNCH EXTERNAL PROCESS("ditto -c -k -X --norsrc "+Char(Double
> quote)+$SourceFile+Char(Double quote)+" "+Char(Double
> quote)+$ZipFile+Char(Double quote);$in;$out;$err)
> $ZipFile:=Replace string($FilePath;".xls";".zip")
>
> How do you typically handle creating zipped files, intended to be
> emailed, on Mac-based system? How would you add the encryption or
> password protection to such a file?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Robert
>
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