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.TH ARCHIVE_WRITE_DATA 3 "February 2, 2012" ""
.SH NAME
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\fB\%archive_write_data\fP
\- functions for creating archives
.SH LIBRARY
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Streaming Archive Library (libarchive, -larchive)
.SH SYNOPSIS
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\fB#include <archive.h>\fP
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\fIssize_t\fP
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\fB\%archive_write_data\fP(\fI\%struct\ archive\ *\fP, \fI\%const\ void\ *\fP, \fI\%size_t\fP);
.SH DESCRIPTION
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Write data corresponding to the header just written.
.SH RETURN VALUES
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This function returns the number of bytes actually written, or
.RS 4
-1
.RE
on error.
.SH ERRORS
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Detailed error codes and textual descriptions are available from the
\fB\%archive_errno\fP()
and
\fB\%archive_error_string\fP()
functions.

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.SH ATTRIBUTES
See
.BR attributes (5)
for descriptions of the following attributes:
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cbp-1 | cbp-1
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ATTRIBUTE TYPE	ATTRIBUTE VALUE 
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Availability	library/libarchive
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Stability	Uncommitted
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.SH SEE ALSO
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\fBtar\fP(1),
\fBlibarchive\fP(3),
\fBarchive_write_finish_entry\fP(3),
\fBarchive_write_set_options\fP(3),
\fBcpio\fP(5),
\fBmtree\fP(5),
\fBtar\fP(5)


.SH NOTES

.\" Oracle has added source availability information to this manual page
This software was built from source available at https://java.net/projects/solaris-userland.  The original community source was downloaded from  http://www.libarchive.org/downloads/libarchive-3.1.2.tar.gz

Further information about this software can be found on the open source community website at http://www.libarchive.org/.