gFileQueryFileType {RGtk2} | R Documentation

## gFileQueryFileType

### Description

Utility function to inspect the `GFileType` of a file. This is implemented using `gFileQueryInfo` and as such does blocking I/O.

### Usage

    gFileQueryFileType(object, flags, cancellable = NULL)

### Arguments

``object`` | input `GFile`.
``flags`` | a set of `GFileQueryInfoFlags` passed to `gFileQueryInfo`.
``cancellable`` | optional `GCancellable` object, `NULL` to ignore.

### Details

The primary use case of this method is to check if a file is a regular file, directory, or symlink. Since 2.18

### Value

[`GFileType`] The `GFileType` of the file and `G_FILE_TYPE_UNKNOWN` if the file does not exist

### Author(s)

Derived by RGtkGen from GTK+ documentation

[Package RGtk2 version 2.20.40 Index]