SevenZipArchive.CreateEntries

CreateEntries(DirectoryInfo, bool)

Adds to the archive all files and directories recursively in the directory given.

public SevenZipArchive CreateEntries(DirectoryInfo directory, bool includeRootDirectory = true)

Parameter	Type	Description
directory	DirectoryInfo	Directory to compress.
includeRootDirectory	Boolean	Indicates whether to include the root directory itself or not.

Return Value

The archive with entries composed.

Exceptions

exception	condition
DirectoryNotFoundException	The path to directory is invalid, such as being on an unmapped drive.
SecurityException	The caller does not have the required permission to access directory.

Examples

using (SevenZipArchive archive = new SevenZipArchive())
{
    DirectoryInfo folder = new DirectoryInfo("C:\folder");
    archive.CreateEntries(folder);
    archive.Save("folder.7z");
}

See Also

• class SevenZipArchive
• namespace Aspose.Zip.SevenZip
• assembly Aspose.Zip

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CreateEntries(string, bool)

Adds to the archive all files and directories recursively in the directory given.

public SevenZipArchive CreateEntries(string sourceDirectory, bool includeRootDirectory = true)

Parameter	Type	Description
sourceDirectory	String	Directory to compress.
includeRootDirectory	Boolean	Indicates whether to include the root directory itself or not.

Return Value

The archive with entries composed.

Examples

Compose 7z archive with LZMA2 compression.

using (SevenZipArchive archive = new SevenZipArchive(new SevenZipEntrySettings(new SevenZipLZMACompressionSettings())))
{
    archive.CreateEntries("C:\folder");
    archive.Save("folder.7z");
}

See Also

• class SevenZipArchive
• namespace Aspose.Zip.SevenZip
• assembly Aspose.Zip