URI.filenameToUri

Converts an absolute filename to an escaped ASCII-encoded URI, with the path component following Section 3.3. of RFC 2396.

struct URI

static

string

filenameToUri

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Parameters

filename string: an absolute filename specified in the GLib file name encoding, which is the on-disk file name bytes on Unix, and UTF-8 on Windows
hostname string: A UTF-8 encoded hostname, or %NULL for none.

Type: string

a newly-allocated string holding the resulting URI, or %NULL on an error.

GException on failure.