FC-MATCH(1)FC-MATCH(1)NAMEfc-match - match available fonts
SYNOPSISfc-match [ -asvVh ] [ --all ] [ --sort ] [ --verbose ] [ [ -f for‐
mat ] [ --format format ] ] [ --version ] [ --help ]
[ pattern [ element... ] ]
DESCRIPTIONfc-match matches pattern (empty pattern by default) using the normal
fontconfig matching rules to find the best font available. If --sort is
given, the sorted list of best matching fonts is displayed. The --all
option works like --sort except that no pruning is done on the list of
fonts.
If any elements are specified, only those are printed. Otherwise short
file name, family, and style are printed, unless verbose output is
requested.
OPTIONS
This program follows the usual GNU command line syntax, with long
options starting with two dashes (`-'). A summary of options is
included below.
-a Displays sorted list of best matching fonts, but do not do any
pruning on the list.
-s Displays sorted list of best matching fonts.
-v Print verbose output of the whole font pattern for each match,
or elements if any is provided.
-f Format output according to the format specifier format.
-V Show version of the program and exit.
-h Show summary of options.
pattern
Displays fonts matching pattern (uses empty pattern by default).
element
If set, the element property is displayed for matching fonts.
SEE ALSOfc-list(1)FcFontMatch(3)FcFontSort(3)FcPatternFormat(3)fc-cat(1)fc-cache(1)fc-query(1)fc-scal(1)
The fontconfig user's guide, in HTML format: /usr/share/doc/fontcon‐
fig/fontconfig-user.html.
AUTHOR
This manual page was updated by Patrick Lam <plam@csail.mit.edu>.
fc-match(1)fc-match(1)NAMEfc-match — match available fonts
SYNOPSISfc-match [-svV?] [--sort] [--verbose] [--version] [--help] [font-
pattern]
DESCRIPTIONfc-match matches font-pattern (empty pattern by default) using the nor‐
mal fontconfig matching rules to find the best font available. If
--sort is given, the sorted list of best matching fonts is displayed.
With --verbose, the whole font pattern for each match is printed, oth‐
erwise only the file, family and style are printed..
OPTIONS
This program follows the usual GNU command line syntax, with long
options starting with two dashes (`-'). A summary of options is
included below.
-v--verbose
Print whole font pattern for each match.
-? --help
Show summary of options.
-V--version
Show version of the program and exit.
-s--sort
Displays sorted list of best matching fonts.
font-pattern
Displays fonts matching font-pattern (uses empty pattern by
default).
SEE ALSO
fc-list (1).
The fontconfig user's guide, in HTML format: /usr/share/doc/fontcon‐
fig/fontconfig-user.html.
AUTHOR
This manual page was updated by Patrick Lam plam@csail.mit.edu.
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