---
name: "FcInitLoadConfig"
section: "3"
platform: "linux"
package: "fontconfig"
version: "2:2.18.3-2"
release: "Arch Linux 2026-11-01"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/FcInitLoadConfig"
---

# FcInitLoadConfig(3)

load configuration

## NAME

FcInitLoadConfig - load configuration

## SYNOPSIS

**#include \<fontconfig/fontconfig.h\>**

**FcConfig \* FcInitLoadConfig (void);**

## DESCRIPTION

Loads the default configuration file and returns the resulting configuration. Does not load any font information.