zip_source_tell_write(3)

zip_source_tell_write3

Report current write offset in zip source

Usage

#include <zip.h>

zip_int64_t

zip_source_tell_write(zip_source_t *source);

Library

libzip (-lzip)

Overview

The function zip_source_tell_write() returns the current write offset for source. The return value can be passed to zip_source_seek_write(3) with whence set to SEEK_SET to return to the same location in the source.

Return values

Upon successful completion the current write offset is returned. Otherwise, -1 is returned and the error information in source is set to indicate the error.

Releases

6 releases since Debian 9 (Stretch); the text changed 3 times.

  1. 9
  2. 10–12
  3. 13
  4. Arch

History

zip_source_tell_write() was added in libzip 1.0.

Authors

Dieter Baron ⟨[email protected]⟩ and Thomas Klausner ⟨[email protected]⟩

From libzip 1.11.4-1 in Arch Linux 2026-11-01. Parsed by carta from the page's mdoc source.