Loop (Compressed Files)
(Operator Toolbox)
Synopsis
A loop operator which extracts files from compressed folders.Description
This operator takes a File Object which contains a compressed file. The file object might be retrieved by using the Open File operator. This operator then loops over the content of the compressed filed. Every file in the compressed file is offered on the left-hand side input of the subprocess and can be processed normally.Description
This operator supports these file types: ZIp, Z, Tar, Snappy, LZ4, GZip, Dump, DEFLATE, CPIO, BZIP2, Brotli, ARJ and AR.Description
This operator is very similar to Loop Zip-File Entries operator. The main difference is the supported file types.Input
exa (File)Input data sets passed through to the inner process
inp (Data table)Input of the loop.
Output
- out (Data table)
Output of the loop.
Parameters
- use regex If set to true a regex can be provided. Only file names which match this regex will be processed
- regex A regular expression which is applied on the file names. Only file names which match this regex will be processed
- enable macros If set to true the name of the file is stored in macro.