"RalfG" <itsnotme@xxxxxx> wrote in
news:580A183D-1903-4DEF-9AF6-EE1A43DE74C5@xxxxxx:
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> Must be in the way you are using 7Zip. Extracting from the Explorer
> right-click context menu (Extract Files or Extract to [prenamed
> folder]) always creates a new folder for me.
You are correct !!. I'm now using v4.5.7 and it does seem to do that.
It's go to be version related, and the earlier version I was using didn't
create the directory, which had to be a year or two ago that I installed
it originally.....good to know.
Thanks.
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> "DanS" <t.h.i.s.n.t.h.a.t@xxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:Xns9BA67C164BF0Dthisnthatroadrunnern@xxxxxx Quote:
>> "singsing" <lam.singsing@xxxxxx> wrote in
>> news:779D337D-B0C6-4A74-8914-23C9FE7626C7@xxxxxx:
>> Quote:
>>> i hv no idea about ur situation...
>>>
>>> but i am wondering: why bother with something doesn't work when you
>>> know there's something that works.
>>
>> ....but only works partially.....
>>
>> I use 7Zip also, and unless they've changed it in the last 2 months,
>> using 7Zip, you can not unzip into a non-existant directory. You need
>> to create the new directory, then use 7Zip to extract to it. This is
>> extremely annoying.
>>
>> With both WinZip & WinRAR, you can extract zipfile.zip to
>> c:\temp\zipfile\ if c:\temp\zipfile\ does not exist....either of
>> those will create c:\temp \zipfile\, and then extract into it. >
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