Untar a .tar.Z (.taz) Compressed Archive

Untar a .tar.Z (.taz) compressed archive.

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#include <CkTar.h>

void ChilkatSample(void)
    {
    //  Important: It is helpful to send the contents of the
    //  tar.LastErrorText property when requesting support.

    //  Untar a .tar archive.
    CkTar tar;

    //  Any string automatically begins the 30-day trial.
    bool success;
    success = tar.UnlockComponent("Anything for 30-day trial");
    if (success != true) {
        printf("%s\n",tar.lastErrorText());
        return;
    }

    //  Untar into c:/temp/untarDir.  The directory tree(s) contained
    //  within the TAR archive will be re-created rooted at this
    //  directory.
    tar.put_UntarFromDir("/Users/chilkat/temp/untarDir");

    //  If any filepaths within the Tar archive are absolute,
    //  automatically make them relative by removing the first
    //  forward or backward slash.  This protects from untarring
    //  files to unexpected locations.
    tar.put_NoAbsolutePaths(true);

    success = tar.UntarZ("/Users/chilkat/testData/tar/abc123.tar.Z");
    if (success != true) {
        printf("%s\n",tar.lastErrorText());
    }
    else {
        printf("Success\n");
    }

    }