TarWriter.WriteEntry Method

Definition

Namespace:

System.Formats.Tar

Assembly:

System.Formats.Tar.dll

Overloads

WriteEntry(TarEntry)	Writes the specified entry into the archive stream.
WriteEntry(String, String)	Writes the specified file into the archive stream as a tar entry.

WriteEntry(TarEntry)

Source:

TarWriter.cs

Writes the specified entry into the archive stream.

public:
 void WriteEntry(System::Formats::Tar::TarEntry ^ entry);

public void WriteEntry (System.Formats.Tar.TarEntry entry);

member this.WriteEntry : System.Formats.Tar.TarEntry -> unit

Public Sub WriteEntry (entry As TarEntry)

Parameters

entry

TarEntry

The tar entry to write.

Exceptions

ArgumentException

The entry type is HardLink or SymbolicLink and the LinkName is null or empty.

ObjectDisposedException

The archive stream is disposed.

ArgumentNullException

entry is null.

IOException

An I/O problem occurred.

Remarks

Before writing an entry to the archive, if you wrote data into the entry's DataStream, make sure to rewind it to the desired start position.

These are the entry types supported for writing on each format:

• V7:

  • Directory.
  • HardLink.
  • SymbolicLink.
  • V7RegularFile.

• Ustar, Pax, and Gnu:

  • BlockDevice.
  • CharacterDevice.
  • Directory.
  • Fifo.
  • HardLink.
  • RegularFile.
  • SymbolicLink.

WriteEntry(String, String)

Source:

TarWriter.cs

Writes the specified file into the archive stream as a tar entry.

public:
 void WriteEntry(System::String ^ fileName, System::String ^ entryName);

public void WriteEntry (string fileName, string? entryName);

member this.WriteEntry : string * string -> unit

Public Sub WriteEntry (fileName As String, entryName As String)

Parameters

fileName

String

The path to the file to write to the archive.

entryName

String

The name of the file as it should be represented in the archive. It should include the optional relative path and the filename.

Exceptions

ObjectDisposedException

The archive stream is disposed.

ArgumentException

fileName or entryName is null or empty.

IOException

An I/O problem occurred.