Constructor

GtkBuildernew_from_string

since: 3.10

Declaration [src]

GtkBuilder*
gtk_builder_new_from_string (
  const gchar* string,
  gssize length
)

Description [src]

Builds the user interface described by string (in the [GtkBuilder UI definition][BUILDER-UI] format).

If string is NULL-terminated, then length should be -1. If length is not -1, then it is the length of string.

If there is an error parsing string then the program will be aborted. You should not attempt to parse user interface description from untrusted sources.

Available since: 3.10

Parameters

string

Type: const gchar*

A user interface (XML) description.

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

Type: gssize

The length of string, or -1

Return value

Type: GtkBuilder

A GtkBuilder containing the interface described by string.

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