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FcAtomicCreate(3) FcAtomicCreate(3)

FcAtomicCreate - create an FcAtomic object

#include <fontconfig/fontconfig.h>

FcAtomic * FcAtomicCreate (const FcChar8 *file);

Creates a data structure containing data needed to control access to file. Writing is done to a separate file. Once that file is complete, the original configuration file is atomically replaced so that reading process always see a consistent and complete file without the need to lock for reading.

05 November 2018 Fontconfig 2.13.1