---
title: "init(coder:)"
framework: uikit
role: symbol
role_heading: Initializer
path: "uikit/uireferencelibraryviewcontroller/init(coder:)"
---

# init(coder:)

Creates a reference-library view controller from data in an unarchiver.

## Declaration

```swift
init(coder: NSCoder)
```

## See Also

### Creating a reference-library view controller

- [dictionaryHasDefinition(forTerm:)](uikit/uireferencelibraryviewcontroller/dictionaryhasdefinition(forterm:).md)
- [init(term:)](uikit/uireferencelibraryviewcontroller/init(term:).md)