Constructor

RsvgHandlenew_from_file

Declaration [src]

RsvgHandle*
rsvg_handle_new_from_file (
  const gchar* filename,
  GError** error
)

Description [src]

Loads the SVG specified by file_name. Note that this function, like rsvg_handle_new(), does not specify any loading flags for the resulting handle. If you require the use of RsvgHandleFlags, use rsvg_handle_new_from_gfile_sync().

Available since:2.14

Parameters

filename const gchar*
 

The file name to load, or a URI.

 The data is owned by the caller of the function.
 The value is a NUL terminated UTF-8 string.
error GError **
  The return location for a GError*, or NULL.

Return value

Returns: RsvgHandle
 

A RsvgHandle or NULL if an error occurs.

 The caller of the function takes ownership of the data, and is responsible for freeing it.
 The return value can be NULL.