Gio.File.prototype.set_attribute_string

function set_attribute_string(attribute: String, value: String, flags: Gio.FileQueryInfoFlags, cancellable: Gio.Cancellable): Boolean {
    // Gjs wrapper for g_file_set_attribute_string()
}
  

Sets attribute of type Gio.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.IOErrorEnum.cancelled will be returned.

attribute

a string containing the attribute's name

value

a string containing the attribute's value

flags

Gio.FileQueryInfoFlags

cancellable

optional Gio.Cancellable object, null to ignore

Returns

true if the attribute was successfully set, false otherwise.