| FcAtomicCreate(3) |  | FcAtomicCreate(3) | 
NAME
 FcAtomicCreate - create an FcAtomic object
SYNOPSIS
#include <fontconfig/fontconfig.h>
 
FcAtomic * FcAtomicCreate (const FcChar8 *
file); 
DESCRIPTION
 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.