Method

GLibIOChannelread

deprecated: 2.2 

Declaration 

GIOError
g_io_channel_read (
  GIOChannel* channel,
  gchar* buf,
  gsize count,
  gsize* bytes_read
)

Description

Reads data from a GIOChannel.

Deprecated since: 2.2

Use g_io_channel_read_chars() instead.

Parameters

buf

Type: gchar*

A buffer to read the data into (which should be at least count bytes long)

The data is owned by the caller of the method.
The value is a NUL terminated UTF-8 string.
count

Type: gsize

The number of bytes to read from the GIOChannel.

bytes_read

Type: gsize*

Returns the number of bytes actually read.

The data is owned by the caller of the method.

Return value

Type: GIOError

G_IO_ERROR_NONE if the operation was successful.