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Date:	Mon, 6 Jan 2003 13:32:33 PST8
From:	leganii@surfree.com
Reply-To:	scoug-help@scoug.com
To:	scoug-help@scoug.com
Subject:	SCOUG-Help: Re: unzip toplevel directory only ?

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>Date: Mon, 6 Jan 2003 09:43:27 PST8
>Sender: scoug-help-owner
>Reply-To: scoug-help@scoug.com
>From: Peter Skye
>To: scoug-help@scoug.com
>Subject: SCOUG-Help: Re: unzip toplevel directory only ?
> __________________________________________________________________
>
>
>leganii@surfree.com wrote:
>>
>> The real work was being done by the unzip -Z -1...'s
>> '-1' switch in the case in question - the real feature
>> being used was to loop through the standard input and
>> do something (run unzip) on each line.
>
>Hi Dallas,
>
>What is the "-1" switch? It's not in the online docs.
>The first time I saw it I thought you meant the "-l" switch.
>
> [G:\]unzip
> UnZip 5.50 of 17 February 2002, by Info-ZIP. Maintained by C. Spieler. Send
> bug reports to the authors at Zip-Bugs@lists.wku.edu; see README for details.
>
> Usage: unzip [-Z] [-opts[modifiers]] file[.zip] [list] [-x xlist] [-d exdir]
> Default action is to extract files in list, except those in xlist, to
>exdir;
> file[.zip] may be a wildcard. -Z => ZipInfo mode ("unzip -Z" for usage).
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I think things will be obvious with the appropriate
usage message. :-)

>
> -p extract files to pipe, no messages -l list files (short format)
> -f freshen existing files, create none -t test compressed archive data
> -u update files, create if necessary -z display archive comment
> -x exclude files that follow (in xlist) -d extract files into exdir
>
> modifiers: -q quiet mode (-qq => quieter)
> -n never overwrite existing files -a auto-convert any text files
> -o overwrite files WITHOUT prompting -aa treat ALL files as text
> -j junk paths (do not make directories) -v be verbose/print version
>info
> -C match filenames case-insensitively -L make (some) names lowercase
> -$ label removables (-$$ => fixed disks) -V retain VMS version numbers
> -X restore ACLs if supported -s spaces in filenames => '_'
> -M pipe through "more" pager
> Examples (see unzip.txt for more info):
> unzip data1 -x joe => extract all files except joe from zipfile data1.zip
> unzip -fo foo ReadMe => quietly replace existing ReadMe if archive file
>newer
>
> [G:\]
>
>- Peter
--

Regards,
Dallas E. Legan II / leganii@surfree.com / dallasii@kincyb.com

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