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GimpConfigWriter

GimpConfigWriter — Functions for writing config info to a file for libgimpconfig.

Types and Values

Description

Functions for writing config info to a file for libgimpconfig.

Functions

gimp_config_writer_new_file ()

GimpConfigWriter *
gimp_config_writer_new_file (const gchar *filename,
                             gboolean atomic,
                             const gchar *header,
                             GError **error);

Creates a new GimpConfigWriter and sets it up to write to filename . If atomic is TRUE, a temporary file is used to avoid possible race conditions. The temporary file is then moved to filename when the writer is closed.

Parameters

filename

a filename

 

atomic

if TRUE the file is written atomically

 

header

text to include as comment at the top of the file

 

error

return location for errors

 

Returns

a new GimpConfigWriter or NULL in case of an error

Since: 2.4


gimp_config_writer_new_gfile ()

GimpConfigWriter *
gimp_config_writer_new_gfile (GFile *file,
                              gboolean atomic,
                              const gchar *header,
                              GError **error);

Creates a new GimpConfigWriter and sets it up to write to file . If atomic is TRUE, a temporary file is used to avoid possible race conditions. The temporary file is then moved to file when the writer is closed.

Parameters

file

a GFile

 

atomic

if TRUE the file is written atomically

 

header

text to include as comment at the top of the file

 

error

return location for errors

 

Returns

a new GimpConfigWriter or NULL in case of an error

Since: 2.10


gimp_config_writer_new_stream ()

GimpConfigWriter *
gimp_config_writer_new_stream (GOutputStream *output,
                               const gchar *header,
                               GError **error);

Creates a new GimpConfigWriter and sets it up to write to output .

Parameters

output

a GOutputStream

 

header

text to include as comment at the top of the file

 

error

return location for errors

 

Returns

a new GimpConfigWriter or NULL in case of an error

Since: 2.10


gimp_config_writer_new_fd ()

GimpConfigWriter *
gimp_config_writer_new_fd (gint fd);

Returns

a new GimpConfigWriter or NULL in case of an error

Since: 2.4


gimp_config_writer_new_string ()

GimpConfigWriter *
gimp_config_writer_new_string (GString *string);

Returns

a new GimpConfigWriter or NULL in case of an error

Since: 2.4


gimp_config_writer_open ()

void
gimp_config_writer_open (GimpConfigWriter *writer,
                         const gchar *name);

This function writes the opening parenthesis followed by name . It also increases the indentation level and sets a mark that can be used by gimp_config_writer_revert().

Parameters

writer

a GimpConfigWriter

 

name

name of the element to open

 

Since: 2.4


gimp_config_writer_comment_mode ()

void
gimp_config_writer_comment_mode (GimpConfigWriter *writer,
                                 gboolean enable);

This function toggles whether the writer should create commented or uncommented output. This feature is used to generate the system-wide installed gimprc that documents the default settings.

Since comments have to start at the beginning of a line, this function will insert a newline if necessary.

Parameters

writer

a GimpConfigWriter

 

enable

TRUE to enable comment mode, FALSE to disable it

 

Since: 2.4


gimp_config_writer_print ()

void
gimp_config_writer_print (GimpConfigWriter *writer,
                          const gchar *string,
                          gint len);

Appends a space followed by string to the writer . Note that string must not contain any special characters that might need to be escaped.

Parameters

writer

a GimpConfigWriter

 

string

a string to write

 

len

number of bytes from string or -1 if string is NUL-terminated.

 

Since: 2.4


gimp_config_writer_printf ()

void
gimp_config_writer_printf (GimpConfigWriter *writer,
                           const gchar *format,
                           ...);

A printf-like function for GimpConfigWriter.

Parameters

writer

a GimpConfigWriter

 

format

a format string as described for g_strdup_printf().

 

...

list of arguments according to format

 

Since: 2.4


gimp_config_writer_identifier ()

void
gimp_config_writer_identifier (GimpConfigWriter *writer,
                               const gchar *identifier);

Writes an identifier to writer . The string is *not* quoted and special characters are *not* escaped.

Parameters

writer

a GimpConfigWriter

 

identifier

a NUL-terminated string

 

Since: 2.4


gimp_config_writer_string ()

void
gimp_config_writer_string (GimpConfigWriter *writer,
                           const gchar *string);

Writes a string value to writer . The string is quoted and special characters are escaped.

Parameters

writer

a GimpConfigWriter

 

string

a NUL-terminated string

 

Since: 2.4


gimp_config_writer_data ()

void
gimp_config_writer_data (GimpConfigWriter *writer,
                         gint length,
                         const guint8 *data);

Parameters

writer

a GimpConfigWriter

 

Since: 2.4


gimp_config_writer_comment ()

void
gimp_config_writer_comment (GimpConfigWriter *writer,
                            const gchar *comment);

Appends the comment to str and inserts linebreaks and hash-marks to format it as a comment. Note that this function does not handle non-ASCII characters.

Parameters

writer

a GimpConfigWriter

 

comment

the comment to write (ASCII only)

 

Since: 2.4


gimp_config_writer_linefeed ()

void
gimp_config_writer_linefeed (GimpConfigWriter *writer);

gimp_config_writer_revert ()

void
gimp_config_writer_revert (GimpConfigWriter *writer);

Reverts all changes to writer that were done since the last call to gimp_config_writer_open(). This can only work if you didn't call gimp_config_writer_close() yet.

Parameters

writer

a GimpConfigWriter

 

Since: 2.4


gimp_config_writer_close ()

void
gimp_config_writer_close (GimpConfigWriter *writer);

Closes an element opened with gimp_config_writer_open().

Parameters

writer

a GimpConfigWriter

 

Since: 2.4


gimp_config_writer_finish ()

gboolean
gimp_config_writer_finish (GimpConfigWriter *writer,
                           const gchar *footer,
                           GError **error);

This function finishes the work of writer and frees it afterwards. It closes all open elements, appends an optional comment and releases all resources allocated by writer . You must not access the writer afterwards.

Parameters

writer

a GimpConfigWriter

 

footer

text to include as comment at the bottom of the file

 

error

return location for possible errors

 

Returns

TRUE if everything could be successfully written, FALSE otherwise

Since: 2.4

Types and Values

GimpConfigWriter

typedef struct _GimpConfigWriter GimpConfigWriter;
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