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ARCHIVE_WRITE_NEW(3)       Library Functions Manual       ARCHIVE_WRITE_NEW(3)

NAME
     archive_write_new - functions for creating archives

LIBRARY
     Streaming Archive Library (libarchive, -larchive)

SYNOPSIS
     #include <archive.h>

     struct archive *
     archive_write_new(void);

DESCRIPTION
     Allocates and initializes a struct archive object suitable for writing a
     tar archive.  NULL is returned on error.

     A complete description of the struct archive object can be found in the
     overview manual page for libarchive(3).

SEE ALSO
     tar(1), libarchive(3), archive_write(3), archive_write_set_options(3),
     cpio(5), mtree(5), tar(5)

NetBSD 10.99                   February 2, 2012                   NetBSD 10.99