Function

Giodbus_address_get_for_bus_sync

since: 2.26

Declaration

gchar*
g_dbus_address_get_for_bus_sync (
  GBusType bus_type,
  GCancellable* cancellable,
  GError** error
)

Description

Synchronously looks up the D-Bus address for the well-known message bus instance specified by bus_type. This may involve using various platform specific mechanisms.

The returned address will be in the D-Bus address format.

Available since: 2.26

Parameters

bus_type

Type: GBusType

A GBusType.

cancellable

Type: GCancellable

A GCancellable or NULL.

The argument can be NULL.

The data is owned by the caller of the function.

error

Type: GError **

The return location for a recoverable error.

The argument can be NULL.

If the return location is not NULL, then you must initialize it to a NULL GError*.

The argument will left initialized to NULL by the function if there are no errors.

In case of error, the argument will be set to a newly allocated GError; the caller will take ownership of the data, and be responsible for freeing it.

Return value

Type: gchar*

A valid D-Bus address string for bus_type or NULL if error is set.

The caller of the function takes ownership of the data, and is responsible for freeing it.

The value is a NUL terminated UTF-8 string.