| Syntax | 
    project restore <archive_name> 
       <destination_directory>  
       [-w | overwrite] | 
  
   
    | Arguments | 
     
      
         
          |  
             <archive_name> 
           | 
           
             The name of the archive file that contains a project and its related 
              files in a single, compressed Quartus® 
              II Archive File (.qar).   | 
         
         
          |  
             <destination_directory> 
           | 
           
             The name of the directory where the restored project files are placed. 
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          |  
             -w | overwrite 
           | 
           
             Option that overwrites files in the destination directory or the directories below it. When this option is not used, no existing files are overwritten. Use is optional. 
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      Return Value 
     | 
     
      
         
          | Code Name | 
          Code | 
          String Return | 
         
         
          | TCL_OK | 
          0 | 
          Project successfully restored from archive. For more information, view Quartus® II messages and the Quartus II Archive Log File (<file_name>.qarlog).
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          | TCL_ERROR | 
          1 | 
          wrong # args: should be "restore <archive_name> <destination_directory> [-w | overwrite]" | 
		      	 
       
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    | Description | 
    Extracts files from the QAR File and places them in the destination directory. A new directory is created if a target directory does not yet exist.  |