Class IronTarArchive

An IronTarArchive for tar-type ".tar" Archives

Inheritance
System.Object
IronBaseArchive
IronTarArchive
Implements
System.IDisposable
Inherited Members
Namespace: IronZip
Assembly: IronZip.dll
Syntax
public class IronTarArchive : IronBaseArchive, IDisposable

Constructors

IronTarArchive()

Creates a blank Archive. Please use in a using block. Use the SaveAs method to export the archive.

Declaration
public IronTarArchive()

IronTarArchive(String)

Open an existing Archive. Please use in a using block. Use the SaveAs method to export the archive.

Declaration
public IronTarArchive(string ArchivePath)
Parameters
Type Name Description
System.String ArchivePath

File path to open the existing Archive. Example: 

a.tar
You may use an absolute path.

Methods

Add(String)

Adds an archive entry (file) to the Archive. These entries will appear as files when the Archive is extracted.

Declaration
public void Add(string EntryFilePath)
Parameters
Type Name Description
System.String EntryFilePath

Filepath to the archive entry to add

AddArchiveEntry(String)

Adds an archive entry (file) to the Archive. These entries will appear as files when the Archive is extracted.

Declaration
public void AddArchiveEntry(string EntryFilePath)
Parameters
Type Name Description
System.String EntryFilePath

Filepath to the archive entry to add

Dispose()

Check the license before using IronZIP

Declaration
public override void Dispose()
Overrides
Exceptions
Type Condition
IronSoftware.Exceptions.LicensingException

ExtractArchiveToDirectory(String, String)

Will load an Archive and extract it to a Directory (System Folder)

Declaration
public static void ExtractArchiveToDirectory(string ArchiveSourcePath, string SaveDirectoryPath)
Parameters
Type Name Description
System.String ArchiveSourcePath

Path to the Archive to extract
System.String SaveDirectoryPath

Directory to extract files to

FromFile(String)

Creates an Archive with a specific file to add to it. Please use in a using block. Use the SaveAs method to export the archive.

Declaration
public static IronTarArchive FromFile(string FilePath)
Parameters
Type Name Description
System.String FilePath

File Entry to add to the Archive
Returns
Type Description
IronTarArchive

Returns the constructed IronTarArchive with the file entry added.

FromFiles(String[])

Creates an Archive with some files to add to it. Please use in a using block. Use the SaveAs method to export the archive.

Declaration
public static IronTarArchive FromFiles(string[] Paths)
Parameters
Type Name Description
System.String[] Paths

File Entries to add to the Archive
Returns
Type Description
IronTarArchive

Returns the constructed IronTarArchive with the file entries added.

GetArchiveEntryNames()

Load the entry / entries of an existing Archive

Declaration
public List<string> GetArchiveEntryNames()
Returns
Type Description
System.Collections.Generic.List<System.String>

Save()

Save the archive

Declaration
public override void Save()
Overrides
Remarks

Users cannot add additional entries after saving

SaveAs(String)

Save the archive to the specified path

Declaration
public override void SaveAs(string Path)
Parameters
Type Name Description
System.String Path

Save path
Overrides
Remarks

Users cannot add additional entries after saving

Implements

System.IDisposable

Inherited members

_storedArchivePath
_internalStream
isDisposed