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FXRVALID

Use this utility to check a font cross-reference (FXR) files for settings which would cause problems. This includes problems affecting Adobe© Acrobat© (PDF) files, such as noting any font ID which would cause problems when during the creation of a PDF files.

Program names

Syntax

FXRVALDW /I /E /G /O /R /D?

Parameter

Description

/I

The name of the font cross-reference file (REL121.FXR). Omit the extension.

/E

(Optional) An error file name. Omit the extension.

/G

Turns on the adding of “OTH” entry and the grouping of fonts. You can specify the grouping threshold as an error percentage (see FXRVALID Utility Checks in FXRVALID Utility Checks. The default is zero (0). The default range is 32,127.

/O

(Optional) An output file name. The new FXR file contains “OTH” entries and grouping. If you omit the file name, the utility uses the input file name with an FXX extension. If you include a file name without an extension, they utility defaults to FXX.

/R

(Optional) Use this parameter (startchar,endchar) to specify the range of characters in width table to be checked for grouping. You can enter any integer from 0 to 255. The default value for startchar is 32 and the default value for endchar is 127. If endchar is less than startchar, the value of endchar is set to that for startchar.

/D?

Turns on the DownloadFont option, known as the Option field in the “OTH” entry, in every “OTH” entry. The DownloadFont option in every “OTH” entry is turned off if you omit this parameter.

The FXRVALID utility performs FXRVALID Utility Checks on font IDs in the font cross-reference (FXR) file.