System

Object Hierarchy:

Granite.Services.System Granite.Services.System Granite.Services.System GLib.Object GLib.Object GLib.Object->Granite.Services.System

Description:


public class System : Object

Utility class for frequently-used system-related functions, such as opening files, launching applications, or executing terminal commands.


Namespace: Granite.Services
Package: granite

Content:

Static methods:

  • public static bool execute_command (string command)
    Executes the specified command.
  • public static bool history_is_enabled ()
    Returns whether history is enabled within the Security and Privacy system settings or not. A value of true means that you should store information such as the last opened file or a history within the app.
  • public static void launch (File app)
    Launches the specified application.
  • public static void launch_with_files (File? app, File[] files)
    Launches the supplied files with the specified application.
  • public static void open (File file)
    Opens the specified file with the default application.
  • public static void open_files (File[] files)
    Opens the specified files with the default application.
  • public static void open_uri (string uri)
    Opens the specified URI with the default application. This can be used for opening websites with the default browser, etc.

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Inherited Members:

All known members inherited from class GLib.Object