NAME

       shishi_init_server - API function

SYNOPSIS

       #include <shishi.h>

       int shishi_init_server(Shishi ** handle);

ARGUMENTS

       Shishi ** handle
                   pointer to handle to be created.

DESCRIPTION

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

       The  handle is allocated regardless of return values, except for SHISHI_HANDLE_ERROR which
       indicates a problem allocating the handle.  (The other error conditions comes from reading
       the file.)

RETURN VALUE

       Returns SHISHI_OK iff successful.

REPORTING BUGS

       Report bugs to <bug-shishi@gnu.org>.

COPYRIGHT

       Copyright © 2002-2010 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.