Wrapper for unar and lsar command line tool. It allows you to unpack a lot of formats: zip, zipx, rar, 7z, tar, gzip, bzip2, lzma, cab, msi, cpio,... complete list
This package has been replaced with node-unar.
var ua = require('all-unpacker');
// list only:
ua.list(archiveFile<String>, options<Object>, callback<function>)
// unpack:
ua.unpack(archiveFile<String>, options<Object>, callback<function>)
require('all-unpacker')
.unpack('test/abc.rar', {
targetDir: 'out'
}, function(err, files, text) {
if (err) return console.error(err);
if (files) console.log('files', files);
if (text) console.log('text', text);
});
function cb(err, files, text) {
if (err) return console.error(err);
console.log('files', files);
}
require('all-unpacker').list('test/abc.rar', {}, cb);
Key | Possible values | Comment |
---|---|---|
quiet | true/false (default) | true will reduce logging for unpacking |
targetDir | <String> | The directory to write the contents of the archive to. Defaults to the current directory. |
files | <String> | Only unpack this list of files or directories. |
forceOverwrite | true/false (default) | if null, tmp dir will created automatically |
forceDirectory | true/false/undefined | Always create a containing directory for the contents of the unpacked archive. By default, a directory is created if there is more than one top-level file or folder. |
noDirectory | true/false/undefined | Never create a containing directory for the contents of the unpacked archive. |
noRecursion | true/false/undefined | Do not attempt to extract archives contained in other archives. For instance, when unpacking a .tar.gz file, only unpack the .gz file and not its contents. |
copyTime | true/false/undefined | Copy the file modification time from the archive file to the containing directory, if one is created. |
password | <String> | The password to use for decrypting protected archives. |
passwordEncoding | <String> | The encoding to use for the password for the archive, when it is not known. If not specified, then either the encoding given by the -encoding option or the auto-detected encoding is used. |
encoding | <String> | The encoding to use for filenames in the archive, when it is not known. If not specified, the program attempts to auto-detect the encoding used. Use "help" or "list" as the argument to give |