NAME

       shishi_init_server - API function

SYNOPSIS

       #include <shishi.h>

       int shishi_init_server(Shishi ** handle);

ARGUMENTS

       Shishi ** handle
                   Pointer to a Shishi handle created by this call.

DESCRIPTION

       Creates a Shishi library handle, using shishi_server(), and reads the system configuration
       file.  The path to the system configuration file  is  decided  at  compile  time,  and  is
       $sysconfdir/shishi.conf.

       The  handle  is  allocated  regardless  of  return  value.   The  single  exception  being
       SHISHI_HANDLE_ERROR, which indicates a problem in  allocating  the  handle.   Other  error
       conditions could arise while reading the file.

RETURN VALUE

       Returns SHISHI_OK iff successful.

REPORTING BUGS

       Report      bugs      to      <bug-shishi@gnu.org>.      GNU     Shishi     home     page:
       http://www.gnu.org/software/shishi/     General     help     using      GNU      software:
       http://www.gnu.org/gethelp/

COPYRIGHT

       Copyright © 2002-2022 Simon Josefsson.
       Copying  and distribution of this file, with or without modification, are permitted in any
       medium without royalty provided the copyright notice and this notice are preserved.

SEE ALSO

       The full documentation for shishi is maintained as a Texinfo  manual.   If  the  info  and
       shishi programs are properly installed at your site, the command

              info shishi

       should give you access to the complete manual.