Method

GLibIOChannelshutdown

Declaration

GIOStatus
g_io_channel_shutdown (
  GIOChannel* channel,
  gboolean flush,
  GError** error
)

Description

Close an IO channel. Any pending data to be written will be flushed if flush is TRUE. The channel will not be freed until the last reference is dropped using g_io_channel_unref().

Parameters

flush

Type: gboolean

If TRUE, flush pending.

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 method 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: GIOStatus

The status of the operation.