RGtk2 (version 2.20.31)

gFileReplaceAsync: gFileReplaceAsync

Description

Asynchronously overwrites the file, replacing the contents, possibly creating a backup copy of the file first.

Usage

gFileReplaceAsync(object, etag, make.backup, flags = "G_FILE_CREATE_NONE",  io.priority = 0, cancellable = NULL, callback, user.data = NULL)

Arguments

object

input GFile.

etag

an entity tag for the current GFile, or NULL to ignore.

make.backup

TRUE if a backup should be created.

flags

a set of GFileCreateFlags.

io.priority

the I/O priority of the request.

cancellable

optional GCancellable object, NULL to ignore.

callback

a GAsyncReadyCallback to call when the request is satisfied

user.data

the data to pass to callback function

Details

For more details, see gFileReplace which is the synchronous version of this call. When the operation is finished, callback will be called. You can then call gFileReplaceFinish to get the result of the operation.