[Fontconfig] fc-match for monospace?

Behdad Esfahbod behdad at behdad.org
Fri Oct 16 01:47:20 PDT 2009


On 10/15/2009 11:49 PM, Li, Yan wrote:
> In-Reply-To=c4b204920909251849u401d8147v8c7e4774c5d124e6 at mail.gmail.com
>
> Behdad Esfahbod wrote:
>> The syntax is "familyname-size:key=value:key=value:..."
>
> Thank you for this info. It took me>2h to find it...
>
>>> Is this pattern syntax documented anywhere? I tried looking to the
>>> FcNameParse() documentation for help, but no luck.
>
>> http://fontconfig.org/fontconfig-user.html
>
> The syntax listed above is not document anywhere as to my
> knowledge. It's very painful for non-fontconfig devs (like me) to
> learn how to use it. How about add that syntax into manpage?

I copied the format from the html page referenced above.  Check under "Font 
Names".

Patches to man pages are more than welcome.

behdad

> Thanks.
>


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