FileSaver

Object Hierarchy:

Description:

[ CCode ( type_id = "gtk_source_file_saver_get_type ()" ) ]
public class FileSaver : Object

Save a [class@Buffer] into a file.

A `GtkSourceFileSaver` object permits to save a [class@Buffer] into a [iface@Gio.File].

A file saver should be used only for one save operation, including errors handling. If an error occurs, you can reconfigure the saver and relaunch the operation with [method@FileSaver.save_async].

Namespace: GtkSource

Package: gtksourceview-5

Content:

Properties:

public Buffer buffer { get; construct; }
The Buffer to save.
public CompressionType compression_type { get; set construct; }
The compression type.
public Encoding encoding { get; set construct; }
The file's encoding.
public File file { get; construct; }
The File.
public FileSaverFlags flags { get; set construct; }
File saving flags.
public File location { get; construct; }
The File where to save the buffer.
public NewlineType newline_type { get; set construct; }
The newline type.

Creation methods:

public FileSaver (Buffer buffer, File file)
Creates a new FileSaver object.
public FileSaver.with_target (Buffer buffer, File file, File target_location)
Creates a new FileSaver object with a target location.

Methods:

public unowned Buffer get_buffer ()
public CompressionType get_compression_type ()
public unowned Encoding get_encoding ()
public unowned File get_file ()
public FileSaverFlags get_flags ()
public unowned File get_location ()
public NewlineType get_newline_type ()
public async bool save_async (int io_priority, Cancellable? cancellable, owned FileProgressCallback? progress_callback) throws Error
Saves asynchronously the buffer into the file.
public void set_compression_type (CompressionType compression_type)
Sets the compression type.
public void set_encoding (Encoding? encoding)
Sets the encoding.
public void set_flags (FileSaverFlags flags)
public void set_newline_type (NewlineType newline_type)
Sets the newline type.

Inherited Members:

All known members inherited from class GLib.Object