Virtual Method

EDataServerClientget_backend_property_sync

since: 3.2

Declaration [src]

gboolean
get_backend_property_sync (
  EClient* client,
  const gchar* prop_name,
  gchar** prop_value,
  GCancellable* cancellable,
  GError** error
)

Description [src]

Queries clients backend for a property of name prop_name.

Available since: 3.2

Parameters

prop_name

Type: const gchar*

Property name, whose value to retrieve; cannot be NULL.

The data is owned by the caller of the method.
The value is a NUL terminated UTF-8 string.
prop_value

Type: gchar**

Retrieved backend property value; cannot be NULL.

The argument will be set by the function.
The caller of the method takes ownership of the returned data, and is responsible for freeing it.
The value is a NUL terminated UTF-8 string.
cancellable

Type: GCancellable

A GCancellable; can be NULL.

The argument can be NULL.
The data is owned by the caller of the method.
error

Type: GError **

The return location for a recoverable error.

The argument can be NULL.
If the return location is not NULL, then you must initialize it to a NULL GError*.
The argument will be left initialized to NULL by the virtual function if there are no errors.
In case of error, the argument will be set to a newly allocated GError; the caller will take ownership of the data, and be responsible for freeing it.

Return value

Type: gboolean

TRUE if successful, FALSE otherwise.