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refentrytitle><
manvolnum>3</
manvolnum>
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refmiscinfo class="date">31 Aug 2004</
refmiscinfo>
<
refmiscinfo class="sectdesc">&man3;</
refmiscinfo>
<
refmiscinfo class="software">&release;</
refmiscinfo>
<
refmiscinfo class="arch">generic</
refmiscinfo>
<
refmiscinfo class="copyright">&suncopy;</
refmiscinfo>
<
indexterm><
primary>&cmd;</
primary></
indexterm><
indexterm><
primary>GNOME
Configuration API</
primary></
indexterm>
<
refnamediv id="libgconf-2-3-name"><
refname>&cmd;</
refname><
refpurpose>
GNOME Configuration API</
refpurpose></
refnamediv>
<
refsect1 id="libgconf-2-3-desc"><
title>&desc-tt;</
title>
<
para>The <
filename>&cmd;</
filename> library is used by applications to store
or retrieve configuration data.</
para>
<
para>To access the API documentation, you must install the developer version
<
refsect1 id="libgconf-2-3-file"><
title>&file-tt;</
title>
<
para>The following files are used by this application:</
para>
<
variablelist termlength="wide">
<
varlistentry><
term><
filename>/
usr/
lib/&cmd;.so</
filename></
term><
listitem>
<
para>GNOME Configuration API shared library</
para>
</
listitem></
varlistentry>
<
varlistentry><
term><
filename>/
etc/
gconf/<
replaceable>version_number</
replaceable>/path
</
filename></
term><
listitem><
para>File containing the locations of the various
GConf configuration files</
para>
</
listitem></
varlistentry>
<
varlistentry><
term><
filename>$
HOME/
.gconf</
filename></
term><
listitem><
para>
Directory containing configuration database for GCconf</
para>
</
listitem></
varlistentry>
<
listitem><
para>Directory containing the default system configuration settings
</
listitem></
varlistentry>
<
listitem><
para>Directory containing the mandatory system configuration settings
</
listitem></
varlistentry>
<
varlistentry><
term><
filename>/
etc/
gconf/
schemas</
filename></
term><
listitem>
<
para>Directory containing the system GConf schema files</
para>
</
listitem></
varlistentry>
<
para>Location of developer documentation</
para>
</
listitem></
varlistentry>
</
variablelist></
refsect1>
<
refsect1 id="libgconf-2-3-attr"><
title>&attr-tt;</
title>
<
para>See <
olink targetdocent="REFMAN5" localinfo="attributes-5"><
citerefentry>
<
refentrytitle>attributes</
refentrytitle><
manvolnum>5</
manvolnum></
citerefentry></
olink>
for descriptions of the following attributes:</
para>
<
informaltable frame="all">
<
tgroup cols="2" colsep="1" rowsep="1"><
colspec colname="COLSPEC0" colwidth="1*">
<
colspec colname="COLSPEC1" colwidth="1*">
<
row><
entry align="center" valign="middle">ATTRIBUTE TYPE</
entry><
entry align="center"valign="middle">ATTRIBUTE VALUE</
entry></
row>
<
row><
entry colname="COLSPEC0"><
para>Interface stability</
para></
entry><
entrycolname="COLSPEC1"><
para>Volatile</
para></
entry></
row>
<
refsect1 id="libgconf-2-3-also"><
title>&also-tt;</
title>
<!--Reference to another man page--> <!--Reference to a Help manual--> <!--Reference to a book.--> <
citerefentry><
refentrytitle>gconf-editor</
refentrytitle><
manvolnum>1</
manvolnum></
citerefentry>,
<
citerefentry><
refentrytitle>gconftool-2</
refentrytitle><
manvolnum>1</
manvolnum></
citerefentry>,
<
citerefentry><
refentrytitle>attributes</
refentrytitle><
manvolnum>5</
manvolnum></
citerefentry>,
<
citerefentry><
refentrytitle>gnome-interfaces</
refentrytitle><
manvolnum>5</
manvolnum></
citerefentry>
<
refsect1 id="libgconf-2-3-note"><
title>¬e-tt;</
title>
<
para>Written by Ghee Teo and Brian Cameron, Sun Microsystems Inc., 2003,