---
name: "gicFeatureWrite"
section: "3"
platform: "linux"
package: "libgiigic1-dev"
version: "1.1.2-2"
release: "Debian 6.0 (Squeeze)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/gicFeatureWrite"
---

# gicFeatureWrite(3)

Load and Save Feature

## NAME

**gicFeatureWrite**, **gicFeatureRead** - Load and Save Feature

## SYNOPSIS

```
#include <ggi/gic.h>
int gicFeatureWrite(gic_handle_t hand,
      gic_feature *feature, FILE *file);
gic_feature *gicFeatureRead(gic_handle_t hand,
      FILE *file);
```

## DESCRIPTION

**gicFeatureWrite** writes a description of the feature given to the given file. It can be read back with **gicFeatureRead** which will allocate and return a feature if successful. Afterwards **[gicFeatureMapActions(3)](/gicFeatureMapActions/3.md)** should be called to reestablish the mapping between actions and callbacks.

## RETURN VALUE

TODO Write something useful here

## SEE ALSO

`gicFeatureMapActions(3)`