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fc-scan(1)                                                          fc-scan(1)




NAME

       fc-scan - scan font files or directories


SYNOPSIS

       fc-scan [ -Vh ]

        [   [  -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.

       -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 other-
       wise.


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/fontcon-
       fig/fontconfig-user.html.


AUTHOR

       This manual page was updated by Behdad Esfahbod <behdad@behdad.org>.



                                 Jan 15, 2009                       fc-scan(1)

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