File.setAttributeString

bool setAttributeString(string attribute, string value, gio.types.FileQueryInfoFlags flags, gio.cancellable.Cancellable cancellable = null)

Sets attribute of type [gio.types.FileAttributeType.String] to value. If attribute is of a different type, this operation will fail.

If cancellable is not null, then the operation can be cancelled by triggering the cancellable object from another thread. If the operation was cancelled, the error [gio.types.IOErrorEnum.Cancelled] will be returned.

Parameters

attributea string containing the attribute's name
valuea string containing the attribute's value
flags#GFileQueryInfoFlags
cancellableoptional #GCancellable object, null to ignore

Returns

true if the attribute was successfully set, false otherwise.

Throws

[ErrorWrap]