Gio.SettingsSchemaKey.ref

### Method

# Gio SettingsSchemaKeyref

since: 2.40

#### Declaration [src]

    GSettingsSchemaKey*
    g_settings_schema_key_ref (
      GSettingsSchemaKey* key
    )

#### Description [src]

Increase the reference count of `key`, returning a new reference.

Available since: 2.40

#### Return value

Type: `GSettingsSchemaKey`

A new reference to `key`.

The caller of the method takes ownership of the returned data, and is responsible for freeing it.