File.makeSymbolicLink

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.

class File

int

makeSymbolicLink

(

string symlinkValue

Cancellable cancellable

)

Parameters

symlinkValue string: a string with the path for the target of the new symlink
cancellable Cancellable: optional GCancellable object, NULL to ignore. [allow-none]

Return Value

Type: int

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

Throws

GException on failure.

File.makeSymbolicLink

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