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Description

Gio Ask Password Flags Constants

Flags that are used to request specific information from the user, or to notify the user of their choices in an authentication situation.

gio.ASK_PASSWORD_ANONYMOUS_SUPPORTED

operation supports anonymous users.

gio.ASK_PASSWORD_NEED_DOMAIN

operation requires a domain.

gio.ASK_PASSWORD_NEED_PASSWORD

operation requires a password.

gio.ASK_PASSWORD_NEED_USERNAME

operation requires a username.

gio.ASK_PASSWORD_SAVING_SUPPORTED

operation supports saving settings.

Gio AppInfo Create Flags Constants

Flags used when creating a gio.AppInfo

gio.APP_INFO_CREATE_NONE

No flags.

gio.APP_INFO_CREATE_NEEDS_TERMINAL

Application opens in a terminal window.

gio.APP_INFO_CREATE_SUPPORTS_URIS

Application supports URI arguments.

Gio Data Stream Byte Order Constants

Used to ensure proper endianness of streaming data sources across various machine architectures.

gio.DATA_STREAM_BYTE_ORDER_BIG_ENDIAN

Selects Big Endian byte order.

gio.DATA_STREAM_BYTE_ORDER_HOST_ENDIAN

Selects endianness based on host machine's architecture.

gio.DATA_STREAM_BYTE_ORDER_LITTLE_ENDIAN

Selects Little Endian byte order.

Gio Data Stream Newline Type Constants

Used when checking for or setting the line endings for a given file.

gio.DATA_STREAM_NEWLINE_TYPE_LF

Selects "LF" line endings, common on most modern UNIX platforms.

gio.DATA_STREAM_NEWLINE_TYPE_CR

Selects "CR" line endings.

gio.DATA_STREAM_NEWLINE_TYPE_CR_LF

Selects "CR, LF" line ending, common on Microsoft Windows.

gio.DATA_STREAM_NEWLINE_TYPE_ANY

Automatically try to handle any line ending type.

Gio Emblem Origin Constants

GEmblemOrigin is used to add information about the origin of the emblem to GEmblem.

gio.EMBLEM_ORIGIN_DEVICE

Embleme adds device-specific information.

gio.EMBLEM_ORIGIN_LIVEMETADATA

Emblem depicts live metadata, such as "readonly".

gio.EMBLEM_ORIGIN_TAG

Emblem comes from a user-defined tag, e.g. set by nautilus (in the future).

gio.EMBLEM_ORIGIN_UNKNOWN

Emblem of unknown origin.

Gio Error Constants

GIOError Error codes returned by GIO functions.

gio.ERROR_ALREADY_MOUNTED

File is already mounted.

gio.ERROR_BUSY

File is busy.

gio.ERROR_CANCELLED

Operation was cancelled. See gio.Cancellable.

gio.ERROR_CANT_CREATE_BACKUP

Backup couldn't be created.

gio.ERROR_CLOSED

File was closed.

gio.ERROR_EXISTS

File already exists error.

gio.ERROR_FAILED

Generic error condition for when any operation fails.

gio.ERROR_FAILED_HANDLED

Operation failed and a helper program has already interacted with the user. Do not display any error dialog.

gio.ERROR_FILENAME_TOO_LONG

Filename is too many characters.

gio.ERROR_HOST_NOT_FOUND

Host couldn't be found (remote operations).

gio.ERROR_INVALID_ARGUMENT

Invalid argument.

gio.ERROR_INVALID_FILENAME

Filename is invalid or contains invalid characters.

gio.ERROR_IS_DIRECTORY

File is a directory error.

gio.ERROR_NOT_DIRECTORY

File is not a directory.

gio.ERROR_NOT_EMPTY

File is a directory that isn't empty.

gio.ERROR_NOT_FOUND

File not found error.

gio.ERROR_NOT_MOUNTABLE_FILE

File cannot be mounted.

gio.ERROR_NOT_MOUNTED

File isn't mounted.

gio.ERROR_NOT_REGULAR_FILE

File is not a regular file.

gio.ERROR_NOT_SUPPORTED

Operation not supported for the current backend.

gio.ERROR_NOT_SYMBOLIC_LINK

File is not a symbolic link.

gio.ERROR_NO_SPACE

No space left on drive.

gio.ERROR_PENDING

Operations are still pending.

gio.ERROR_PERMISSION_DENIED

Permission denied.

gio.ERROR_READ_ONLY

File is read only.

gio.ERROR_TIMED_OUT

Operation timed out.

gio.ERROR_TOO_MANY_LINKS

File contains too many symbolic links.

gio.ERROR_TOO_MANY_OPEN_FILES

The current process has too many files open and can't open any more. Duplicate descriptors do count toward this limit. Since 2.20

gio.ERROR_WOULD_BLOCK

Operation would block.

gio.ERROR_WOULD_MERGE

Operation would merge files.

gio.ERROR_WOULD_RECURSE

Operation would be recursive.

gio.ERROR_WRONG_ETAG

File's Entity Tag was incorrect.

Gio File Attribute Constants

The file attributes.

gio.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_STANDARD_TYPE

"standard::type" A key in the "standard" namespace for storing file types. Corresponding Gio File Attribute Type Constants is gio.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_TYPE_UINT32. The value for this key should contain a Gio File Type Constants

gio.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_STANDARD_IS_HIDDEN

"standard::is-hidden" A key in the "standard" namespace for checking if a file is hidden. Corresponding Gio File Attribute Type Constants is gio.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_TYPE_BOOLEAN.

gio.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_STANDARD_IS_BACKUP

"standard::is-backup" A key in the "standard" namespace for checking if a file is a backup file. Corresponding Gio File Attribute Type Constants is gio.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_TYPE_BOOLEAN.

gio.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_STANDARD_IS_SYMLINK

"standard::is-symlink" A key in the "standard" namespace for checking if the file is a symlink. Typically the actual type is something else, if we followed the symlink to get the type. Corresponding Gio File Attribute Type Constants is gio.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_TYPE_BOOLEAN.

gio.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_STANDARD_IS_VIRTUAL

"standard::is-virtual" A key in the "standard" namespace for checking if a file is virtual. Corresponding Gio File Attribute Type Constants is gio.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_TYPE_BOOLEAN.

gio.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_STANDARD_NAME

"standard::name" A key in the "standard" namespace for getting the name of the file. The name is the on-disk filename which may not be in any known encoding, and can thus not be generally displayed as is. Use gio.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_STANDARD_DISPLAY_NAME if you need to display the name in a user interface. Corresponding GFileAttributeType is gio.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_TYPE_BYTE_STRING.

gio.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_STANDARD_DISPLAY_NAME

"standard::display-name" A key in the "standard" namespace for getting the display name of the file. A display name is guaranteed to be in UTF8 and can thus be displayed in the UI. Corresponding Gio File Attribute Type Constants is gio.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_TYPE_STRING.

gio.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_STANDARD_EDIT_NAME

"standard::edit-name" A key in the "standard" namespace for edit name of the file. An edit name is similar to the display name, but it is meant to be used when you want to rename the file in the UI. The display name might contain information you don't want in the new filename (such as "(invalid unicode)" if the filename was in an invalid encoding). Corresponding Gio File Attribute Type Constants is gio.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_TYPE_STRING.

gio.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_STANDARD_COPY_NAME

"standard::copy-name" A key in the "standard" namespace for getting the copy name of the file. The copy name is an optional version of the name. If available it's always in UTF8, and corresponds directly to the original filename (only transcoded to UTF8). This is useful if you want to copy the file to another filesystem that might have a different encoding. If the filename is not a valid string in the encoding selected for the filesystem it is in then the copy name will not be set. Corresponding Gio File Attribute Type Constants is gio.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_TYPE_STRING.

gio.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_STANDARD_ICON

"standard::icon" A key in the "standard" namespace for getting the icon for the file. Corresponding Gio File Attribute Type Constants is gio.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_TYPE_OBJECT. The value for this key should contain a gio.Icon.

gio.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_STANDARD_CONTENT_TYPE

"standard::content-type" A key in the "standard" namespace for getting the content type of the file. Corresponding Gio File Attribute Type Constants is gio.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_TYPE_STRING. The value for this key should contain a valid content type.

gio.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_STANDARD_FAST_CONTENT_TYPE

"standard::fast-content-type" A key in the "standard" namespace for getting the fast content type. The fast content type isn't as reliable as the regular one, as it only uses the filename to guess it, but it is faster to calculate than the regular content type. Corresponding Gio File Attribute Type Constants is gio.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_TYPE_STRING.

gio.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_STANDARD_SIZE

"standard::size" A key in the "standard" namespace for getting the file's size (in bytes). Corresponding Gio File Attribute Type Constants is gio.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_TYPE_UINT64.

gio.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_STANDARD_SYMLINK_TARGET

"standard::symlink-target" A key in the "standard" namespace for getting the target URI for the file, in the case of gio.FILE_TYPE_SHORTCUT or gio.FILE_TYPE_MOUNTABLE files. Corresponding Gio File Attribute Type Constants is G_FILE_ATTRIBUTE_TYPE_STRING.

gio.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_STANDARD_SORT_ORDER

"standard::sort-order" A key in the "standard" namespace for setting the sort order of a file. Corresponding Gio File Attribute Type Constants is gio.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_TYPE_INT32. An example use would be in file managers, which would use this key to set the order files are displayed. Files with smaller sort order should be sorted first, and files without sort order as if sort order was zero.

gio.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_ETAG_VALUE

"etag::value" A key in the "etag" namespace for getting the value of the file's entity tag. Corresponding Gio File Attribute Type Constants is gio.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_TYPE_STRING.

gio.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_ID_FILE

"id::file" A key in the "id" namespace for getting a file identifier. Corresponding Gio File Attribute Type Constants is gio.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_TYPE_STRING. An example use would be during listing files, to avoid recursive directory scanning.

gio.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_ID_FILESYSTEM

"id::filesystem" A key in the "id" namespace for getting the file system identifier. Corresponding Gio File Attribute Type Constants is gio.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_TYPE_STRING. An example use would be during drag and drop to see if the source and target are on the same filesystem (default to move) or not (default to copy).

gio.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_ACCESS_CAN_READ

"access::can-read" A key in the "access" namespace for getting read privileges. Corresponding Gio File Attribute Type Constants is G_FILE_ATTRIBUTE_TYPE_BOOLEAN. This attribute will be True if the user is able to read the file.

gio.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_ACCESS_CAN_WRITE

"access::can-write" A key in the "access" namespace for getting write privileges.Corresponding Gio File Attribute Type Constants is gio.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_TYPE_BOOLEAN. This attribute will be True if the user is able to write to the file.

gio.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_ACCESS_CAN_EXECUTE

"access::can-execute" A key in the "access" namespace for getting execution privileges. Corresponding Gio File Attribute Type Constants is gio.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_TYPE_BOOLEAN. This attribute will be True if the user is able to execute the file.

gio.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_ACCESS_CAN_DELETE

"access::can-delete" A key in the "access" namespace for checking deletion privileges. Corresponding Gio File Attribute Type Constants is gio.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_TYPE_BOOLEAN. This attribute will be True if the user is able to delete the file.

gio.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_ACCESS_CAN_TRASH

"access::can-trash" A key in the "access" namespace for checking trashing privileges. Corresponding Gio File Attribute Type Constants is gio.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_TYPE_BOOLEAN. This attribute will be True if the user is able to move the file to the trash.

gio.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_ACCESS_CAN_RENAME

"access::can-rename" A key in the "access" namespace for checking renaming privileges. Corresponding Gio File Attribute Type Constants is G_FILE_ATTRIBUTE_TYPE_BOOLEAN. This attribute will be True if the user is able to rename the file.

gio.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_MOUNTABLE_CAN_MOUNT

"mountable::can-mount" A key in the "mountable" namespace for checking if a file (of type G_FILE_TYPE_MOUNTABLE) is mountable. Corresponding Gio File Attribute Type Constants is gio.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_TYPE_BOOLEAN.

gio.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_MOUNTABLE_CAN_UNMOUNT

"mountable::can-unmount" A key in the "mountable" namespace for checking if a file (of type G_FILE_TYPE_MOUNTABLE) is unmountable. Corresponding Gio File Attribute Type Constants is gio.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_TYPE_BOOLEAN.

gio.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_MOUNTABLE_CAN_EJECT

"mountable::can-eject" A key in the "mountable" namespace for checking if a file (of type G_FILE_TYPE_MOUNTABLE) can be ejected. Corresponding Gio File Attribute Type Constants is gio.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_TYPE_BOOLEAN.

gio.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_MOUNTABLE_UNIX_DEVICE

"mountable::unix-device" A key in the "mountable" namespace for getting the unix device. Corresponding Gio File Attribute Type Constants is gio.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_TYPE_UINT32.

gio.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_MOUNTABLE_HAL_UDI

"mountable::hal-udi" A key in the "mountable" namespace for getting the HAL UDI for the mountable file. Corresponding Gio File Attribute Type Constants is gio.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_TYPE_STRING.

gio.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_TIME_MODIFIED

"time::modified" A key in the "time" namespace for getting the time the file was last modified. Corresponding Gio File Attribute Type Constants is gio.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_TYPE_UINT64, and contains the UNIX time since the file was modified.

gio.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_TIME_MODIFIED_USEC

"time::modified-usec" A key in the "time" namespace for getting the miliseconds of the time the file was last modified. This should be used in conjunction with G_FILE_ATTRIBUTE_TIME_MODIFIED. Corresponding Gio File Attribute Type Constants is G_FILE_ATTRIBUTE_TYPE_UINT32.

gio.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_TIME_ACCESS

"time::access" A key in the "time" namespace for getting the time the file was last accessed. Corresponding Gio File Attribute Type Constants is gio.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_TYPE_UINT64, and contains the UNIX time since the file was last accessed.

gio.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_TIME_ACCESS_USEC

"time::access-usec" A key in the "time" namespace for getting the microseconds of the time the file was last accessed. This should be used in conjunction with G_FILE_ATTRIBUTE_TIME_ACCESS. Corresponding Gio File Attribute Type Constants is gio.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_TYPE_UINT32.

gio.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_TIME_CHANGED

"time::changed" A key in the "time" namespace for getting the time the file was last changed. Corresponding Gio File Attribute Type Constants is gio.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_TYPE_UINT64, and contains the UNIX time since the file was last changed. This corresponds to the traditional UNIX ctime.

gio.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_TIME_CHANGED_USEC

"time::changed-usec" A key in the "time" namespace for getting the microseconds of the time the file was last changed. This should be used in conjunction with G_FILE_ATTRIBUTE_TIME_CHANGED. Corresponding Gio File Attribute Type Constants is gio.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_TYPE_UINT32.

gio.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_TIME_CREATED

"time::created" A key in the "time" namespace for getting the time the file was created. Corresponding Gio File Attribute Type Constants is gio.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_TYPE_UINT64, and contains the UNIX time since the file was created. This corresponds to the NTFS ctime.

gio.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_TIME_CREATED_USEC

"time::created-usec" A key in the "time" namespace for getting the microseconds of the time the file was created. This should be used in conjunction with G_FILE_ATTRIBUTE_TIME_CREATED. Corresponding Gio File Attribute Type Constants is gio.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_TYPE_UINT32.

gio.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_UNIX_DEVICE

"unix::device" A key in the "unix" namespace for getting the device id of the device the file is located on (see stat() documentation). This attribute is only available for UNIX file systems. Corresponding Gio File Attribute Type Constants is gio.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_TYPE_UINT32.

gio.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_UNIX_INODE

"unix::inode" A key in the "unix" namespace for getting the inode of the file. This attribute is only available for UNIX file systems. Corresponding Gio File Attribute Type Constants is G_FILE_ATTRIBUTE_TYPE_UINT64.

gio.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_UNIX_MODE

"unix::mode" A key in the "unix" namespace for getting the mode of the file (e.g. whether the file is a regular file, symlink, etc). See lstat() documentation. This attribute is only available for UNIX file systems. Corresponding Gio File Attribute Type Constants is gio.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_TYPE_UINT32.

gio.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_UNIX_NLINK

"unix::nlink" A key in the "unix" namespace for getting the number of hard links for a file. See lstat() documentation. This attribute is only available for UNIX file systems. Corresponding Gio File Attribute Type Constants is gio.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_TYPE_UINT32.

gio.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_UNIX_UID

"unix::uid" A key in the "unix" namespace for getting the user ID for the file. This attribute is only available for UNIX file systems. Corresponding Gio File Attribute Type Constants is gio.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_TYPE_UINT32.

gio.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_UNIX_GID

"unix::gid" A key in the "unix" namespace for getting the group ID for the file. This attribute is only available for UNIX file systems. Corresponding Gio File Attribute Type Constants is gio.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_TYPE_UINT32.

gio.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_UNIX_RDEV

"unix::rdev" A key in the "unix" namespace for getting the device ID for the file (if it is a special file). See lstat() documentation. This attribute is only available for UNIX file systems. Corresponding Gio File Attribute Type Constants is gio.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_TYPE_UINT32.

gio.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_UNIX_BLOCK_SIZE

"unix::block-size" A key in the "unix" namespace for getting the block size for the file system. This attribute is only available for UNIX file systems. Corresponding Gio File Attribute Type Constants is gio.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_TYPE_UINT32.

gio.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_UNIX_BLOCKS

"unix::blocks" A key in the "unix" namespace for getting the number of blocks allocated for the file. This attribute is only available for UNIX file systems. Corresponding Gio File Attribute Type Constants is G_FILE_ATTRIBUTE_TYPE_UINT64.

gio.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_UNIX_IS_MOUNTPOINT

"unix::is-mountpoint" A key in the "unix" namespace for checking if the file represents a UNIX mount point. This attribute is True if the file is a UNIX mount point. This attribute is only available for UNIX file systems. Corresponding GFileAttributeType is gio.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_TYPE_BOOLEAN.

gio.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_DOS_IS_ARCHIVE

"dos::is-archive" A key in the "dos" namespace for checking if the file's archive flag is set. This attribute is True if the archive flag is set. This attribute is only available for DOS file systems. Corresponding Gio File Attribute Type Constants is G_FILE_ATTRIBUTE_TYPE_BOOLEAN.

gio.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_DOS_IS_SYSTEM

"dos::is-system" A key in the "dos" namespace for checking if the file's backup flag is set. This attribute is True if the backup flag is set. This attribute is only available for DOS file systems. Corresponding Gio File Attribute Type Constants is G_FILE_ATTRIBUTE_TYPE_BOOLEAN.

gio.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_OWNER_USER

"owner::user" A key in the "owner" namespace for getting the user name of the file's owner. Corresponding Gio File Attribute Type Constants is G_FILE_ATTRIBUTE_TYPE_STRING.

gio.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_OWNER_USER_REAL

"owner::user-real" A key in the "owner" namespace for getting the real name of the user that owns the file. Corresponding Gio File Attribute Type Constants is G_FILE_ATTRIBUTE_TYPE_STRING.

gio.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_OWNER_GROUP

"owner::group" A key in the "owner" namespace for getting the file owner's group. Corresponding Gio File Attribute Type Constants is G_FILE_ATTRIBUTE_TYPE_STRING.

gio.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_THUMBNAIL_PATH

"thumbnail::path" A key in the "thumbnail" namespace for getting the path to the thumbnail image. Corresponding Gio File Attribute Type Constants is G_FILE_ATTRIBUTE_TYPE_BYTE_STRING.

gio.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_THUMBNAILING_FAILED

"thumbnail::failed" A key in the "thumbnail" namespace for checking if thumbnailing failed. This attribute is True if thumbnailing failed. Corresponding Gio File Attribute Type Constants is G_FILE_ATTRIBUTE_TYPE_BOOLEAN.

gio.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_PREVIEW_ICON

"preview::icon" A key in the "preview" namespace for getting a gio.Icon that can be used to get preview of the file. For example, it may be a low resolution thumbnail without metadata. Corresponding Gio File Attribute Type Constants is G_FILE_ATTRIBUTE_TYPE_OBJECT. The value for this key should contain a GIcon.

gio.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_FILESYSTEM_SIZE

"filesystem::size" A key in the "filesystem" namespace for getting the total size (in bytes) of the file system, used in query_filesystem_info(). Corresponding Gio File Attribute Type Constants is G_FILE_ATTRIBUTE_TYPE_UINT64.

gio.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_FILESYSTEM_FREE

"filesystem::free" A key in the "filesystem" namespace for getting the number of bytes of free space left on the file system. Corresponding Gio File Attribute Type Constants is G_FILE_ATTRIBUTE_TYPE_UINT64.

gio.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_FILESYSTEM_TYPE

"filesystem::type" A key in the "filesystem" namespace for getting the file system's type. Corresponding Gio File Attribute Type Constants is G_FILE_ATTRIBUTE_TYPE_STRING.

gio.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_FILESYSTEM_READONLY

"filesystem::readonly" A key in the "filesystem" namespace for checking if the file system is read only. Is set to True if the file system is read only. Corresponding Gio File Attribute Type Constants is G_FILE_ATTRIBUTE_TYPE_BOOLEAN.

gio.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_GVFS_BACKEND

"gvfs::backend" A key in the "gvfs" namespace that gets the name of the current GVFS backend in use. Corresponding Gio File Attribute Type Constants is G_FILE_ATTRIBUTE_TYPE_STRING.

gio.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_SELINUX_CONTEXT

"selinux::context" A key in the "selinux" namespace for getting the file's SELinux context. Corresponding Gio File Attribute Type Constants is G_FILE_ATTRIBUTE_TYPE_STRING. Note that this attribute is only available if GLib has been built with SELinux support.

gio.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_TRASH_ITEM_COUNT

"trash::item-count" A key in the "trash" namespace. When requested against "trash:///" returns the number of (toplevel) items in the trash folder. Corresponding Gio File Attribute Type Constants is G_FILE_ATTRIBUTE_TYPE_UINT32.

gio.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_FILESYSTEM_USE_PREVIEW

"filesystem::use-preview" A key in the "filesystem" namespace for hinting a file manager application whether it should preview (e.g. thumbnail) files on the file system. The value for this key contain a GFilesystemPreviewType.

gio.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_STANDARD_DESCRIPTION

"standard::description" A key in the "standard" namespace for getting the description of the file. The description is a utf8 string that describes the file, generally containing the filename, but can also contain furter information. Example descriptions could be "filename (on hostname)" for a remote file or "filename (in trash)" for a file in the trash. This is useful for instance as the window title when displaying a directory or for a bookmarks menu. Corresponding Gio File Attribute Type Constants is G_FILE_ATTRIBUTE_TYPE_STRING.

Gio File Attribute Type Constants

The data types for file attributes.

gio.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_TYPE_BOOLEAN

a boolean value.

gio.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_TYPE_BYTE_STRING

a zero terminated string of non-zero bytes.

gio.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_TYPE_INT32

a signed 4-byte/32-bit integer.

gio.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_TYPE_INT64

a signed 8-byte/64-bit integer.

gio.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_TYPE_INVALID

indicates an invalid or uninitalized type.

gio.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_TYPE_OBJECT

a gobject.GObject.

gio.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_TYPE_STRING

a null terminated UTF8 string.

gio.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_TYPE_UINT32

an unsigned 4-byte/32-bit integer.

gio.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_TYPE_UINT64

an unsigned 8-byte/64-bit integer.

Gio File Attribute Flags Constants

Flags specifying the behaviour of an attribute.

gio.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_INFO_NONE

no flags set.

gio.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_INFO_COPY_WITH_FILE

copy the attribute values when the file is copied.

gio.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_INFO_COPY_WHEN_MOVED

copy the attribute values when the file is moved.

Gio File Create Flags Constants

Flags used when an operation may create a file.

gio.FILE_CREATE_NONE

No flags set.

gio.FILE_CREATE_PRIVATE

Create a file that can only be accessed by the current user.

gio.FILE_CREATE_REPLACE_DESTINATION

Replace the destination as if it didn't exist before. Don't try to keep any old permissions, replace instead of following links. This is generally useful if you're doing a "copy over" rather than a "save new version of" replace operation. You can think of it as "unlink destination" before writing to it, although the implementation may not be exactly like that.

Gio File Copy Flags Constants

Flags used when copying or moving files.

gio.FILE_COPY_NONE

No flags set.

gio.FILE_COPY_OVERWRITE

Overwrite any existing files.

gio.FILE_COPY_BACKUP

Make a backup of any existing files.

gio.FILE_COPY_NOFOLLOW_SYMLINKS

Don't follow symlinks.

gio.FILE_COPY_ALL_METADATA

Copy all file metadata instead of just default set used for copy (see gio.FileInfo).

gio.FILE_COPY_NO_FALLBACK_FOR_MOVE

Don't use copy and delete fallback if native move not supported.

gio.FILE_COPY_TARGET_DEFAULT_PERMS

Leaves target file with default perms, instead of setting the source file perms.

Gio File Monitor Flags Constants

Flags used to set what a gio.FileMonitor will watch for.

gio.FILE_MONITOR_NONE

No flags set.

gio.FILE_MONITOR_WATCH_MOUNTS

Watch for mount events.

Gio File Query Info Flags Constants

Flags used when querying a gio.FileInfo.

gio.FILE_QUERY_INFO_NONE

No flags set.

gio.FILE_QUERY_INFO_NOFOLLOW_SYMLINKS

Don't follow symlinks.

Gio File Type Constants

Indicates the file's on-disk type.

gio.FILE_TYPE_DIRECTORY

File handle represents a directory.

gio.FILE_TYPE_MOUNTABLE

File is a mountable location.

gio.FILE_TYPE_REGULAR

File handle represents a regular file.

gio.FILE_TYPE_SHORTCUT

File is a shortcut (Windows systems).

gio.FILE_TYPE_SPECIAL

File is a "special" file, such as a socket, fifo, block device, or character device.

gio.FILE_TYPE_SYMBOLIC_LINK

File handle represents a symbolic link (Unix systems).

gio.FILE_TYPE_UNKNOWN

File's type is unknown.

Gio Mount Mount Flags Constants

Flags used when mounting a mount.

gio.MOUNT_MOUNT_NONE

No flags set.

Gio Mount Unmount Flags Constants

Flags used when unmounting a mount.

gio.MOUNT_UNMOUNT_NONE

No flags set.

gio.MOUNT_UNMOUNT_FORCE

Unmount even if there are outstanding file operations on the mount.

Gio Mount Operation Result Constants

returned as a result when a request for information is send by the mounting operation.

gio.MOUNT_OPERATION_HANDLED

The request was fulfilled and the user specified data is now available.

gio.MOUNT_OPERATION_ABORTED

The user requested the mount operation to be aborted.

gio.MOUNT_OPERATION_UNHANDLED

The request was unhandled (i.e. not implemented).

Gio Password Save Constants

is used to indicate the lifespan of a saved password.

Gvfs stores passwords in the Gnome keyring when this flag allows it to, and later retrieves it again from there.

gio.PASSWORD_SAVE_FOR_SESSION

save a password for the session.

gio.PASSWORD_SAVE_NEVER

never save a password.

gio.PASSWORD_SAVE_PERMANENTLY

save a password permanently.
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