Method

GioApplicationCommandLinecreate_file_for_arg

since: 2.36

Declaration [src]

GFile*
g_application_command_line_create_file_for_arg (
  GApplicationCommandLine* cmdline,
  const gchar* arg
)

Description [src]

Creates a GFile corresponding to a filename that was given as part of the invocation of cmdline.

This differs from g_file_new_for_commandline_arg() in that it resolves relative pathnames using the current working directory of the invoking process rather than the local process.

Available since: 2.36

Parameters

arg

Type: const gchar*

An argument from cmdline.

The data is owned by the caller of the method.
The value is a platform-native string, using the preferred OS encoding on Unix and UTF-8 on Windows.

Return value

Type: GFile

A new GFile.

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