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██╔══██╗ ██╔══██╗ ██╔══██╗ RAR version 1.55
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██╔══██╗ ██╔══██║ ██╔══██╗ Commands and switches overview
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More detailed information may be found in the user manual, RAR.DOC
Command line options
Usage: RAR <command> -<switches> <archive>
<@listfiles...> <files...>
Commands:
a Add files to archive
c add Comment to archive
cf add Comment to Files
cw Write Comment from archive to file
d Delete files from archive
e Extract files to current directory
en ENter to archive
f Freshen files in archive
k locK archive
l List contents of archive
m[f] Move to archive [Files only]
p Print file to stdout
r Repair archive
s[file.sfx] Convert archive to SFX [alternate SFX module may be used]
t Test archive files
u Update files in archive
v Verbosely list contents of archive
x eXtract files with full path
Switches:
-$[drive] provides volume label support
-av add Authenticity Verification (registered versions only)
-av- disable checking or adding authenticity information
-b enable Backup archives
-bw Black & White (monochrome) mode
-c- disable Comments display
-cfg- disable read ConFiGuration
-col COLor mode
-dh disable sharing files
-ds do not sort files while adding to solid
-e<s,h,a,r> set file Exclude attributes
-ed do not add Empty Directories
-ems- disable EMS usage
-ep Exclude Paths from names
-ep1 Exclude base dir from names
-f Freshen files
-ialt only right <Alt> key changes help info in bottom line
-m<0..5> set compression level (0-store...3-default...5-maximal)
-o- do not Overwrite existing files
-o+ Overwrite existing files
-p<password> set Password
-r Recurse subdirectories
-s create Solid archive
-sfx[fil.sfx] create SFX archives (alternate SFX may be created)
-std STDout mode
-tk do not modify archive date
-tl set archive date as the date of newest file
-u Update files
-v create Volumes with size autodetection
-v<size> create Volumes: Size=<size>*1000 bytes
-v<size>b create Volumes: Size=<size> bytes
-v<size>k create Volumes: Size=<size> kilobytes
-vd erase disk contents before creating volume
-w<path> assign Work directory
-x<file> eXclude specified File
-x@<list> eXclude files in specified List file
-y assume Yes on all queries
-z<file> add comment to archive from the file
The SFX archive module recognizes the following switches:
-e Extract from the SFX archive (default)
-t Test the SFX archive
-v View archive contents
Interactive mode
Usage:
RAR
Options:
Alt-C Toggle between Color and monochrome mode
Alt-D Select Drive
Alt-J DOS shell
Alt-M Select compression Method
Alt-P Set Password
Alt-S Save Setup
Alt-W Set Work directory for temporary files
Directory functions:
F1 Help information
F2 Add file(s) to archive, if the archive does not exist
it will be created
F3 View a file (if external viewer is not set, the
internal viewer will be used)
F4 Freshen files in archive - only recently changed files
will be added and will replace older files existing in
the archive
F5 Create archive volumes
F6 Add files not already in the archive and update those
files changed since they were packed to the archive
F7 Move file(s) to archive
F8 Delete file or directory
F9 Set up / Save options
F10 Quit RAR. ESC can also be used to perform the same
function.
Alt-F2 Create a solid archive.
Alt-F3 View file (with internal viewer).
Alt-F4 Create a SFX archive.
Alt-F5 Create a SFX-volume.
Alt-F6 Create a solid archive volumes.
Alt-F7 Create a solid SFX-volume.
Alt-F8 Try to repair broken archive.
Alt-F9 Create a solid SFX archive.
Archive functions:
F1 Help information
F2 Test archive
F3 View a file (if an external viewer is not set,
the internal viewer will be used)
F4 Extract files from archive with directory
structure
F5 Add comment to archive
F6 Extract file(s) to current directory
F7 Make SFX-archive
F8 Delete file(s) from archive
F9 Set up / Save options
F10 Return from archive. ESC can also be used to
perform the same function.
Alt-F3 View a file (with internal viewer)
Alt-F4 Extract file(s) to alternate path
Alt-F5 Add file comment(s)
Alt-F7 Lock archive to prevent modifications