<Type Name="FileUtils" FullName="GLib.FileUtils"> <TypeSignature Language="C#" Value="public class FileUtils" Maintainer="auto" /> <AssemblyInfo> <AssemblyName>glib-sharp</AssemblyName> <AssemblyPublicKey> </AssemblyPublicKey> <AssemblyVersion>2.10.0.0</AssemblyVersion> </AssemblyInfo> <ThreadSafetyStatement>Gtk# is thread aware, but not thread safe; See the <link location="node:gtk-sharp/programming/threads">Gtk# Thread Programming</link> for details.</ThreadSafetyStatement> <Docs> <summary>A simple file IO utility class</summary> <remarks>Contains a single static method GetFileContents(string filename) which returns the contents of a text file as a string.</remarks> </Docs> <Base> <BaseTypeName>System.Object</BaseTypeName> </Base> <Interfaces /> <Members> <Member MemberName="GetFileContents"> <MemberSignature Language="C#" Value="public static string GetFileContents (string filename);" /> <MemberType>Method</MemberType> <ReturnValue> <ReturnType>System.String</ReturnType> </ReturnValue> <Parameters> <Parameter Name="filename" Type="System.String" /> </Parameters> <Docs> <summary>Returns a string containing the contents of the text file passed as the 'filename' parameter.</summary> <param name="filename">The file GetFileContents() should retrieve its result from. An object of type <see cref="T:System.String" /></param> <returns>Returns the contents of a text file. An object of type <see cref="T:System.String" /></returns> <remarks> <example> <code lang="C#"> using System; class Test { public static void Main(string[] args) { Console.WriteLine(GLib.FileUtils.GetFileContents(args[0])); } } </code> </example> </remarks> </Docs> </Member> </Members> </Type>