Extract the archive contents

ZipArchive::extractTo

(PHP 5 >= 5.2.0, PECL zip >= 1.1.0)

ZipArchive::extractToExtract the archive contents

Description

bool ZipArchive::extractTo ( string $destination [, mixed $entries ] )

Extract the complete archive or the given files to the specified destination.

Parameters

destination

Location where to extract the files.

entries

The entries to extract. It accepts either a single entry name or an array of names.

Return Values

Returns TRUE on success or FALSE on failure.

Examples

Example #1 Extract all entries

<?php
$zip 
= new ZipArchive;
if (
$zip->open('test.zip') === TRUE) {
    
$zip->extractTo('/my/destination/dir/');
    
$zip->close();
    echo 
'ok';
} else {
    echo 
'failed';
}
?>

Example #2 Extract two entries

<?php
$zip 
= new ZipArchive;
$res $zip->open('test_im.zip');
if (
$res === TRUE) {
    
$zip->extractTo('/my/destination/dir/', array('pear_item.gif''testfromfile.php'));
    
$zip->close();
    echo 
'ok';
} else {
    echo 
'failed';
}
?>

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