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Initialize and retrieve information about a GNOME application.
Derives from
<gobject>.This class defines the following slots:
app-id- ID string to use for this application
app-version- Version of this application
human-readable-name- Human readable name of this application
gnome-path- Path in which to look for installed files
gnome-prefix- Prefix where GNOME was installed
gnome-libdir- Library prefix where GNOME was installed
gnome-datadir- Data prefix where GNOME was installed
gnome-sysconfdir- Configuration prefix where GNOME was installed
app-prefix- Prefix where this application was installed
app-libdir- Library prefix where this application was installed
app-datadir- Data prefix where this application was installed
app-sysconfdir- Configuration prefix where this application was installed
create-directories- Create standard GNOME directories on startup
enable-sound- Enable sound on startup
espeaker- How to connect to esd
popt-table- The table of options for popt
popt-flags- The flags to use for popt
popt-context- The popt context pointer that GnomeProgram is using
goption-context- The goption context pointer that GnomeProgram is using
<gnome-program>)Retrieves an object that stored information about the application's state. Other functions assume this will always return a
<gnome-program>object which (if not ‘#f’) has already been initialized.
- ret
- The application's
<gnome-program>instance, or ‘#f’ if it does not exist.
<gnome-program>) (ret mchars)This function returns a pointer to a static string that the application has provided as an identifier. This is not meant as a human-readable identifier so much as a unique identifier for programs and libraries.
- program
- The program object
- ret
- Application ID string.
<gnome-program>) (ret mchars)This function returns a pointer to a static string that the application has provided as a version number. This is not meant as a human-readable identifier so much as a unique identifier for programs and libraries.
- program
- The application object
- ret
- Application version string.