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Expand-ArchiveItem

SYNOPSIS

Extracts one or more items from the archive

SYNTAX

Expand-ArchiveItem [-Path] <String> [-DestinationPath] <String> [-Item] <String[]> [-PassThru] [-Force]
 [-Relative] [-IgnoreFolders] [-WhatIf] [-Confirm] [<CommonParameters>]

DESCRIPTION

Extract specific file or folder from the existing archive

EXAMPLES

EXAMPLE 1

Expand-ArchiveItem -Path c:\temp\myarchive.zip -DestinationPath c:\MyFolder -Item MyFile.txt, Myfile2.txt

PARAMETERS

-Path

Archive path

Type: System.String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: True
Position: 2
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: True (ByValue)
Accept wildcard characters: False

-DestinationPath

Destination folder to put the item into

Type: System.String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: True
Position: 3
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-Item

Archived item: file or folder

Type: System.String[]
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: True
Position: 4
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-PassThru

If specified, returns the unpacked item object

Type: System.Management.Automation.SwitchParameter
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: False
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-Force

Overwrites existing file(s)

Type: System.Management.Automation.SwitchParameter
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: False
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-Relative

Extract with relative paths based on the specified item path

Type: System.Management.Automation.SwitchParameter
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: False
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-IgnoreFolders

Extract all files to the same folder regardless of the paths inside the archive

Type: System.Management.Automation.SwitchParameter
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: False
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-WhatIf

Shows what would happen if the cmdlet runs. The cmdlet is not run.

Type: System.Management.Automation.SwitchParameter
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases: wi

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-Confirm

Prompts you for confirmation before running the cmdlet.

Type: System.Management.Automation.SwitchParameter
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases: cf

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

CommonParameters

This cmdlet supports the common parameters: -Debug, -ErrorAction, -ErrorVariable, -InformationAction, -InformationVariable, -OutVariable, -OutBuffer, -PipelineVariable, -Verbose, -WarningAction, and -WarningVariable. For more information, see about_CommonParameters.

INPUTS

OUTPUTS

NOTES

General notes

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