Extracts specified archive item(s) into the specified local directory.

Namespace:  Rebex.IO.Compression
Assembly:  Rebex.Zip (in Rebex.Zip.dll) Version: 1.0.4086.0

Syntax

C#
public ArchiveOperationResult Extract(
	string archivePathOrMask,
	string targetDirectoryPath
)
Visual Basic (Declaration)
Public Function Extract ( _
	archivePathOrMask As String, _
	targetDirectoryPath As String _
) As ArchiveOperationResult
Visual C++
public:
ArchiveOperationResult^ Extract(
	String^ archivePathOrMask, 
	String^ targetDirectoryPath
)

Parameters

archivePathOrMask
Type: System..::.String
Path (with or without a mask) to an archive item(s).
targetDirectoryPath
Type: System..::.String
Path to an existing local directory to which to extract extract files.

Return Value

Operation result.

Exceptions

ExceptionCondition
System..::.ArgumentNullExceptionThe specified path is null.
System..::.ArgumentExceptionThe specified path is empty or contains invalid characters. -or- The system could not retrieve the absolute path.
System..::.InvalidOperationExceptionIllegal use of wildcards in path.
System..::.ObjectDisposedExceptionArchive was already disposed.
System..::.NotSupportedExceptionPath is in an invalid format.
System.IO..::.PathTooLongExceptiontargetDirectoryPath exceed the maximum length defined by sestem.
System.Security..::.SecurityExceptionThe caller does not have the required permissions.
System..::.UnauthorizedAccessExceptionAccess to the file is denied.
System.IO..::.IOExceptionAn I/O error occured.
Rebex.IO.Compression..::.ZipExceptionCannot perform the requested operation, or the operation was canceled (see ProblemType for detailed information).

See Also