Extract the data of a compressed file.
extract(format, source, target)
returns boolean
| Name | Type | Required | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| format | string | Yes | The format of the compressed file. | |
| source | string | Yes | Path (relative or absolute) to the source-file or a directory with zip-files. | |
| target | string | Yes | Path (relative or absolute) to the directory, where you want to extract the data. |
Extract a zip-file and save the data in the “output-directory”.
extract("zip", "test.zip", "output-directory")
Extract all zip-files, which are stored in the “multiple-directory” and save the data in the “output-directory”.
extract("zip", "multiple-directory", "output-directory")