# GetFormatName

Get archive format name.

    BOOL WINAPI GetFormatName(
      int Type,
      char *FormatName,
      char *DefaultExt
    );

### Parameters

Type
archive type
FormatName
format name; it's used for saving parameters in the registry and for selecting the desired archive format.
DefaultExt
default file extension for the format (without '.'); used for accelerating format recognition.

### Return value

TRUE in case of success. FALSE when the specified archive type is not supported.

### Example

An example getting ZIP-file format name (ZIP.CPP)

    BOOL WINAPI _export GetFormatName(int Type,char *FormatName,char *DefaultExt)
    {
      if (Type==0)
      {
        strcpy(FormatName,"ZIP");
        strcpy(DefaultExt,"zip");
        return(TRUE);
      }
      return(FALSE);
    }

See also:
archive support