DBusConnection.emitSignal

Emits a signal.

If the parameters GVariant is floating, it is consumed.

This can only fail if parameters is not compatible with the D-Bus protocol (gio.types.IOErrorEnum.InvalidArgument), or if connection has been closed (gio.types.IOErrorEnum.Closed).

class DBusConnection

bool

emitSignal

(

string destinationBusName

,

string objectPath

,

string interfaceName

,

string signalName

,

glib.variant.VariantG parameters = null

)

Parameters

destinationBusName string: the unique bus name for the destination for the signal or null to emit to all listeners
objectPath string: path of remote object
interfaceName string: D-Bus interface to emit a signal on
signalName string: the name of the signal to emit
parameters glib.variant.VariantG: a #GVariant tuple with parameters for the signal or null if not passing parameters

Return Value

Type: bool

true unless error is set