Console RAR version
Additionally to WinRAR, there is rar.exe executable included into the installation package. It is also known as the console RAR version and it supports only the command line mode text interface. Console RAR can be invoked from Windows command prompt and batch files like .bat or .cmd. While common aspects of WinRAR command line syntax considered in Command line interface chapter are valid for console RAR as well, this help file does not cover switches and commands supported only by the console version. Also some aspects of WinRAR syntax might be not applicable for RAR. Please refer to rar.txt file for description of console RAR features.