.. _`Archive files`:

.. _`org.sysess.sympathy.export.exportdatasources`:

Archive files
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.. image:: export_datasource.svg
   :width: 48


Compress/decompress files that are pointed to by the Datasources

*Input ports*:
    :port0: [datasource]

        Datasources to be exported
    :port1: [datasource]

        External filenames

*Output ports*:
    :port0: [datasource]

        Datasources of exported files

*Configuration*:
    **Exporter** (active_exporter)
        Select data format exporter. Each data format has its own exporter with its own special configuration, see exporter information. The selection of exporter do also suggest filename extension.

    **Output directory** (directory)
        Select the directory where to export the files.
    **Filename** (filename)
        Filename without extension.

.. automodule:: node_export_datasource

.. class:: ExportDatasources


Example flows
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* :download:`InputOutputGenerate.syx </_examples/Sympathy/InputOutputGenerate/InputOutputGenerate.syx>`



Plugins
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* :ref:`DataArchiveTar`
* :ref:`DataExtractTar`
* :ref:`DataArchiveZip`
* :ref:`DataExtractZip`
* :ref:`DataArchiveGz`
* :ref:`DataExtractGz`