FileIF.makeSymbolicLink

gio FileIF FileIF

Creates a symbolic link named file which contains the string symlink_value.

If cancellable is not NULL, then the operation can be cancelled by triggering the cancellable object from another thread. If the operation was cancelled, the error G_IO_ERROR_CANCELLED will be returned.

interface FileIF
bool
makeSymbolicLink
(
string symlinkValue
,
Cancellable cancellable
)

Parameters

symlinkValue string

a string with the path for the target of the new symlink

cancellable Cancellable

optional gio.Cancellable object, NULL to ignore

Return Value

Type: bool

TRUE on the creation of a new symlink, FALSE otherwise.

Throws

GException on failure.

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