cypress-io / extract-zip

Zip extraction written in pure JavaScript. Extracts a zip into a directory.

extract-zip

Unzip written in pure JavaScript. Extracts a zip into a directory. Available as a library or a command line program.

Uses the yauzl ZIP parser.

Installation

Get the library:

npm install extract-zip --save

Install the command line program:

npm install extract-zip -g

JS API

var extract = require('extract-zip')
extract(source, {dir: target}, function (err) {
 // extraction is complete. make sure to handle the err
})

Options

• dir - defaults to process.cwd()
• defaultDirMode - integer - Directory Mode (permissions) will default to 493 (octal 0755 in integer)
• defaultFileMode - integer - File Mode (permissions) will default to 420 (octal 0644 in integer)

Default modes are only used if no permissions are set in the zip file.

CLI Usage

extract-zip foo.zip <targetDirectory>

If not specified, targetDirectory will default to process.cwd().