get_child


Description:

[ Version ( since = "2.26" ) ]
public Settings get_child (string name)

Creates a child settings object which has a base path of `base-path/name`, where `base-path` is the base path of this and `name` is as specified by the caller.

The schema for the child settings object must have been declared in the schema of this using a `<child> ` element.

The created child settings object will inherit the [property@Gio.Settings:delay-apply] mode from this.

Parameters:

this

the settings object

name

the name of the child schema

Returns:

a ‘child’ settings object