Hi,
I think this should work, I use it for OData requests from IIS.
Need to dig through the source...but I used one oft the extract-binary
functions
Regards, Max
Am 26.01.2016 16:04 schrieb "Marc van Grootel" <marc.van.groo...@gmail.com>:
> Well, shelling out wasn't so hard even on Windows with cygwin tools it's
> simply
>
> proc:execute('gunzip', $path-to-gzipped-file)
>
> Worked quite transparently as it extracts the files and removes the
> .gz file. Would be nice if there's a pure XQuery solution but for now
> I'm okay.
>
> Cheers,
>
> On Tue, Jan 26, 2016 at 3:13 PM, Marc van Grootel
> <marc.van.groo...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I hoped that I could use archive module to also extract gzipped files.
> > I need to fetch/sync large XML from a web service that has the option
> > of getting files with gzip encoding (to be nice to the web server).
> >
> > First attempt was to explicitly get the gz file via the URL and then
> > treat it like an archive binary (extracting it with the recipe from
> > the archive module page). The entries XML I get is empty so I suppose
> > that I cannot read .gz
> >
> > Second attempt was to specify Accept-Encoding = gzip which indeed
> > delivers the XML as a binary. But I probably run into the same issue
> > when trying to extract.
> >
> > Is there a way to do the extraction of .gz encoded files without
> > having to shell out to some kind of unzipper?
> >
> > Cheers,
> > --Marc
>
>
>
> --
> --Marc
>
