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FC-SCAN
Section: (1)Updated: Jan 15, 2009
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NAME
fc-scan - scan font files or directoriesSYNOPSIS
fc-scan [ -Vbh ]
[ [ -b ] [ --ignore-blanks ] ] [ [ -f format ] [ --format format ] ] [ --version ] [ --help ] file...
DESCRIPTION
fc-scan scans file(s) recursively and prints out font pattern for each face found.
OPTIONS
This program follows the usual GNU command line syntax, with long options starting with two dashes (`-'). A summary of options is included below.
- -b
- Ignore blanks to compute languages
- -f
- Format output according to the format specifier format.
- -V
- Show version of the program and exit.
- -h
- Show summary of options.
- file
- Scan file recursively for font faces.
RETURN CODES
fc-scan returns error code 0 if at least one font was found or 1 otherwise.
SEE ALSO
fc-query(1) FcFileScan(3) FcDirScan(3) FcPatternFormat(3) fc-cat(1) fc-cache(1) fc-list(1) fc-match(1) fc-pattern(1)
The fontconfig user's guide, in HTML format: /usr/share/doc/fontconfig/fontconfig-user.html.
AUTHOR
This manual page was updated by Behdad Esfahbod <behdad@behdad.org>.