7zip: how to extract to std output?

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I have 7z 4.65 and am trying to extract a single file to standard output. The 7z command-line help says is the command-line parameter to extract to standard output, but when I try this: how can I fix this? There doesn't seem to be a command line param to suppress the normal 7z stdout messages. (edi…

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>>> 7z e -so dist\dlogpkg.jar META-INF/MANIFEST.MF

7-Zip 4.65  Copyright (c) 1999-2009 Igor Pavlov  2009-02-03
Error:
I won't write data and program…

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pipe it to another program such as tee less more i think comes closest to what you want, it drops the 7z stuff and just gives you the content.

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