<Unjar>, <Untar>, <Unwar>, <Unzip>
These four tasks enable you to extract files from a JAR, tar, WAR, and Zip file, respectively. They share the same attributes as described in Table 4.83.
In all cases, file permission are not restored on extracted files.
Note that the <untar> task recognizes the long pathname entries used by GNU tar.
| Attributes | Description |
|---|---|
| Required | |
| src | The name of the archive to be expanded. |
| dest | The name of the directory to which to extract the archive. |
| Optional | |
| compression (<untar> only) | Specifies the compression to use. Valid values are none, gzip, and bzip2. Defaults to none. |
| overwrite | If true, files in the destination directory will be overwritten even if ... |
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