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NAME

     archive_entry_symlink_type, archive_entry_set_symlink_type — miscellaneous functions for manipulating
     properties of archive_entry

LIBRARY

     Streaming Archive Library (libarchive, -larchive)

SYNOPSIS

     #include <archive_entry.h>

     int
     archive_entry_symlink_type(struct archive_entry *a);

     void
     archive_entry_set_symlink_type(struct archive_entry *a, int);

DESCRIPTION

     The function archive_entry_symlink_type() returns and the function archive_entry_set_symlink_type() sets
     the type of the symbolic link stored in an archive entry.  These functions have special meaning on
     operating systems that support multiple symbolic link types (e.g. Microsoft Windows).

     Supported values are:
     AE_SYMLINK_TYPE_UNDEFINED  Symbolic link target type is not defined (default on unix systems)
     AE_SYMLINK_TYPE_FILE       Symbolic link points to a file
     AE_SYMLINK_TYPE_DIRECTORY  Symbolic link points to a directory

SEE ALSO

     archive_entry(3), archive_entry_paths(3), archive_entry_stat(3), libarchive(3)