From f6022ded6ce00bb891cf533e5c361f38ea468ec2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Simon Erkelens <github@casa-laguna.net>
Date: Wed, 25 Mar 2020 00:53:00 +1300
Subject: [PATCH] Tar: Add extraction of file without folder structure (#3859)
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Co-authored-by: Zlatan Vasović <zlatanvasovic@gmail.com>
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 pages/common/tar.md | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/pages/common/tar.md b/pages/common/tar.md
index 069dbc048..c28df4376 100644
--- a/pages/common/tar.md
+++ b/pages/common/tar.md
@@ -35,3 +35,7 @@
 - Extract files matching a pattern:
 
 `tar xf {{source.tar}} --wildcards {{"*.html"}}`
+
+- Extract a specific file without preserving the folder structure:
+
+`tar xf {{source.tar}} {{source.tar/path/to/extract}} --strip-components={{depth_to_strip}}`