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28 .Dt ARCHIVE_WRITE_FINISH_ENTRY 3
31 .Nm archive_write_finish_entry
32 .Nd functions for creating archives
34 Streaming Archive Library (libarchive, -larchive)
38 .Fn archive_write_finish_entry "struct archive *"
40 Close out the entry just written.
41 In particular, this writes out the final padding required by some formats.
42 Ordinarily, clients never need to call this, as it
43 is called automatically by
44 .Fn archive_write_header
46 .Fn archive_write_close
49 .Tn archive_write_disk
50 handles, this flushes pending file attribute changes like modification time.
55 on success, or one of several non-zero
56 error codes for errors.
57 Specific error codes include:
59 for operations that might succeed if retried,
61 for unusual conditions that do not prevent further operations, and
63 for serious errors that make remaining operations impossible.
66 Detailed error codes and textual descriptions are available from the
69 .Fn archive_error_string
74 .Xr archive_write_data 3 ,
75 .Xr archive_write_set_options 3 ,