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author John W. Eaton <jwe@octave.org>
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1 ## Copyright (C) 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009 S�ren Hauberg
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2 ##
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3 ## This file is part of Octave.
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4 ##
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5 ## Octave is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
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6 ## under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
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7 ## the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or (at
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8 ## your option) any later version.
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9 ##
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10 ## Octave is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
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11 ## WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
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12 ## MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
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13 ## General Public License for more details.
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14 ##
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15 ## You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
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16 ## along with Octave; see the file COPYING. If not, see
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17 ## <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
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19 ## -*- texinfo -*-
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20 ## @deftypefn {Function File} {@var{entries} =} tar (@var{tarfile}, @var{files}, @var{root})
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21 ## Pack @var{files} @var{files} into the TAR archive @var{tarfile}. The
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22 ## list of files must be a string or a cell array of strings.
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23 ##
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24 ## The optional argument @var{root} changes the relative path of @var{files}
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25 ## from the current directory.
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26 ##
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27 ## If an output argument is requested the entries in the archive are
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28 ## returned in a cell array.
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29 ## @seealso{untar, gzip, gunzip, zip, unzip}
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30 ## @end deftypefn
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31
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32 ## Author: S�ren Hauberg <hauberg@gmail.com>
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33
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34 function entries = tar (tarfile, files, root)
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36 if (nargin == 2 || nargin == 3)
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38 if (nargin == 2)
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39 root = ".";
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40 endif
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41
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42 ## Test type of input
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43 if (ischar (files))
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44 files = cellstr (files);
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45 endif
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46
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47 if (ischar (tarfile) && iscellstr (files) && ischar (root))
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49 cmd = sprintf ("tar -c -v -f %s -C %s %s", tarfile, root,
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50 sprintf (" %s", files{:}));
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52 [status, output] = system (cmd);
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53
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54 if (status == 0)
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55 if (nargout > 0)
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56 if (output(end) == "\n")
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57 output(end) = [];
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58 endif
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59 entries = strsplit (output, "\n");
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60 entries = entries';
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61 endif
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62 else
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63 error ("tar: tar exited with status = %d", status);
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64 endif
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65
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66 else
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67 error ("tar: expecting all arguments to be character strings");
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68 endif
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69
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70 else
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71 print_usage("tar");
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72 endif
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73
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74 endfunction