+ ("fill_pattern", (RErr, [String "pattern"; Int "len"; Pathname "path"]), 245, [],
+ [InitBasicFS, Always, TestOutputBuffer (
+ [["fill_pattern"; "abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz"; "28"; "/test"];
+ ["read_file"; "/test"]], "abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyzab")],
+ "fill a file with a repeating pattern of bytes",
+ "\
+This function is like C<guestfs_fill> except that it creates
+a new file of length C<len> containing the repeating pattern
+of bytes in C<pattern>. The pattern is truncated if necessary
+to ensure the length of the file is exactly C<len> bytes.");
+