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GZip Tar Extract (.tgz or .tar.gz)

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Demonstrates how to extract the contents of a GZip compressed Tar archive (.tgz or .tar.gz).

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Local $bSuccess = False

;  This example assumes the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
;  See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

$oGzip = ObjCreate("Chilkat.Gzip")

;  Ungzip and untar.
Local $bNoAbsolute = True
Local $sUntarToDirectory
$sUntarToDirectory = "/temp/test"
;  bNoAbsolute tells the component to convert all absolute paths
;  found in the .tar to relative paths.   For example, if the .tar
;  contains a file with an absolute path such as
;  "/usr/bin/something.exe" it will
;  be extracted to "/temp/test/usr/bin/something.exe";
$bSuccess = $oGzip.UnTarGz("test.tar.gz",$sUntarToDirectory,$bNoAbsolute)
If ($bSuccess <> True) Then
    ConsoleWrite($oGzip.LastErrorText & @CRLF)
    Exit
EndIf