[Fontconfig] Pattern Matching Issues

Akira TAGOH akira at tagoh.org
Tue Feb 4 00:20:34 PST 2014


On Mon, Feb 3, 2014 at 11:51 PM, Raimund Steger <rs at mytum.de> wrote:
> NB. While I agree that it makes no sense having SPACING in the matcher in
> its current state, the situation for terminal apps etc. is not that bad I
> think. They can always use the "monospace" family as fallback value in the
> pattern, or use FcFontList with spacing=mono or spacing=dual to get
> available mono/dual-space families before matching, which should be the
> natural choice for GUI pickers anyway...

+1

I'm not sure how many code is relying on matching FC_SPACING though.

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Akira TAGOH


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