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TTarWriter.AddFile procedure

Member of TTarWriterpublicIn unit LibTar

Add a file to the archive.

Declaration

pascal
procedure AddFile(const Filename: AnsiString; 
                 TarFilename: AnsiString='')

Arguments

Filename

File to add to the archive.

TarFilename

Alternative filename, stored in archive.

Description

AddFile adds a file to the archive: the contents is read from FileName. Optionally, an alternative filename can be specified in TarFileName. This name should contain only forward slash path separators. If it is not specified, the name will be computed from FileName.

The archive entry is written with the current owner data and permissions.

Errors

If FileName cannot be opened, an exception will be raised.

See also

An experiment, built from development snapshots. Not the official Free Pascal or Lazarus documentation.