svn_add Schedules the addition of an item in a working directory &reftitle.description; boolsvn_add stringpath boolrecursive boolforce Adds the file, directory or symbolic link at path to the working directory. The item will be added to the repository the next time you call svn_commit on the working copy. &reftitle.parameters; path Path of item to add. &svn.relativepath; recursive If item is directory, whether or not to recursively add all of its contents. Default is &true; force If true, Subversion will recurse into already versioned directories in order to add unversioned files that may be hiding in those directories. Default is &false; &reftitle.returnvalues; &return.success; &reftitle.notes; &warn.experimental.func; &reftitle.examples; In a working directory where svn status returns: ...this code: ]]> ...will schedule foobar.txt for addition into the repository. &reftitle.seealso; SVN documentation on svn add