export_to_string
Description:
Exports data contained in this to a string; the format is specified using the format
argument,
see the export_to_file documentation for more information about the
options
argument (except for the "OVERWRITE" option).
Warning: this function uses a DataModelIter iterator, and if this does not offer a random access (check using get_access_flags), the iterator will be the same as normally used to access data in this previously to calling this method, and this iterator will be moved (point to another row).
See also dump_as_string;
Parameters:
this | |
format |
the format in which to export data |
cols |
an array containing which columns of this will be exported, or null for all columns |
rows |
an array containing which rows of this will be exported, or null for all rows |
options |
list of options for the export |
nb_cols |
the number of columns in |
nb_rows |
the number of rows in |
Returns:
a new string, use g_free when no longer needed |