set_attribute_byte_string


Description:

public bool set_attribute_byte_string (string attribute, string value, FileQueryInfoFlags flags, Cancellable? cancellable = null) throws Error

Sets attribute of type g_file_attribute_type_byte_string to value.

If attribute is of a different type, this operation will fail, returning false .

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.

Parameters:

this

input File

attribute

a string containing the attribute's name

value

a string containing the attribute's new value

flags

a FileQueryInfoFlags

cancellable

optional Cancellable object, null to ignore

Returns:

true if the attribute was successfully set to value in the this, false otherwise.