Extract archives

ScanCode-Toolkit provides archive extraction. This command can be used before running a scan over a codebase in order to ensure all archives are extracted. Archives found inside an extracted archive are extracted recursively. Extraction is done in-place in a directory and named after the archive with '-extract' appended.

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Usage:

extractcode [OPTIONS] <input>

For other available options see also ExtractCode CLI reference.