Method

GtkImageset_from_file

Declaration [src]

void
gtk_image_set_from_file (
  GtkImage* image,
  const char* filename
)

Description [src]

Sets a GtkImage to show a file.

See gtk_image_new_from_file() for details.

Warning

Note that this function should not be used with untrusted data. Use a proper image loading framework such as libglycin, which can load many image formats into a GdkTexture, and then use gtk_image_set_from_paintable().

Sets property Gtk.Image:file

Parameters

filename

Type: const char*

A filename.

The argument can be NULL.

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.