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Unar Command: Extract Archive To Specified Directory
Use for extract archive to specified directory with Unar. Exact CLI syntax to extract archive to specified directory using Unar.
When to use this: Use for extract archive to specified directory with Unar.
Command Syntax
unar -o <path/to/directory> <path/to/archive>unar -o <path/to/directory> <path/to/archive>Live Command Builder
Final Command
unar -o <path/to/directory> <path/to/archive> Command Breakdown
-o- Command Option
- Tool-specific option used by this command invocation.
FAQ
Purpose: Exact syntax to extract archive to specified directory using Unar.
Test path: Replace placeholders and run destructive commands in a disposable workspace first.
Flag behavior: Tool version, platform, and shell can change behavior.
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