File.makeSymbolicLink

bool makeSymbolicLink(string symlinkValue, gio.cancellable.Cancellable cancellable = null)

Creates a symbolic link named file which contains the string symlink_value.

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

symlinkValuea string with the path for the target of the new symlink
cancellableoptional #GCancellable object, null to ignore

Returns

true on the creation of a new symlink, false otherwise.

Throws