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    TTarArchive.Create

    Create a new instance of the archive.

    Declaration

    Source position: libtar.pp line 185

    public 
constructor Create(Stream: TStream);  overload; overload;

constructor Create(const Filename: AnsiString; 
                  FileMode: Word=fmOpenRead or fmShareDenyWrite)
                  ;  overload; overload;

    Description

    Create can be used to create a new instance of TTarArchive using either a StreamTStream descendent or using a name of a file to open: FileName. In case of the filename, an open mode can be specified.

    Errors

    In case a filename is specified and the file cannot be opened, an exception will occur.

    See also

    Name Description
    FindNext Find next archive entry.