[Fontconfig] Query for default config without force initialization if absent
Lawrence D'Oliveiro
ldo at geek-central.gen.nz
Fri Feb 11 20:03:36 UTC 2022
On Fri, 11 Feb 2022 15:28:47 +0100, Francesco Pretto wrote:
> Such function (tentative function name FcConfigGetCurrentDirect)
> would be useful to determine the configuration was already
> initialized or not and allow to set a custom default if no existing
> configuration was found.
It seems to me, an application shouldn’t go messing about with a user’s
default settings. Create a custom application-specific configuration, by
all means, and base it on the default as appropriate. But don’t go
replacing the default -- leave that up to user-controlled configuration
tools.
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