Xceed .NET Libraries Documentation
Xceed.Tar Assembly / Xceed.Tar Namespace / QuickTar Class / Tar Method / Tar(String,Boolean,String[]) Method
The full path of the Tar archive. Cannot be empty.
Boolean value indicating whether the Tar archive should be compressed into a GZip file named "tarFileName".gz.
The list of file paths to add to the Tar archive. Must contain at least one file.


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    Tar(String,Boolean,String[]) Method
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    Archives the specified files in the specified Tar archive, specifying whether the operation should be done recursively, and whether the Tar archive should be compressed with GZip.
    Syntax
    'Declaration
     
    Public Overloads Shared Sub Tar( _
       ByVal tarFileName As String, _
       ByVal compressTar As Boolean, _
       ByVal ParamArray filesToTar() As String _
    ) 
    'Usage
     
    Dim tarFileName As String
    Dim compressTar As Boolean
    Dim filesToTar() As String
     
    QuickTar.Tar(tarFileName, compressTar, filesToTar)
    public static void Tar( 
       string tarFileName,
       bool compressTar,
       params string[] filesToTar
    )

    Parameters

    tarFileName
    The full path of the Tar archive. Cannot be empty.
    compressTar
    Boolean value indicating whether the Tar archive should be compressed into a GZip file named "tarFileName".gz.
    filesToTar
    The list of file paths to add to the Tar archive. Must contain at least one file.
    Remarks
    This implementation of Tar is fully read/write compatible with the USTAR format. It is read compatible with GNU Tar archives whose entries do not use the header extensions of this format.
    Requirements

    Target Platforms: Windows 7, Windows Vista SP1 or later, Windows XP SP3, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core supported with SP1 or later), Windows Server 2003 SP2

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