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fc-validate (1)

Name

fc-validate - validate font files

Synopsis

fc-validate [ -Vhv ]

[  [ -i index ]  [ --index index ]  ]  [  [ -l lang ]  [ --lang lang ]
]  [ --verbose ]  [ --version ]  [ --help ]  font-file...

Description

FC-VALIDATE(1)                                                  FC-VALIDATE(1)



NAME
       fc-validate - validate font files

SYNOPSIS
       fc-validate [ -Vhv ]

        [  [ -i index ]  [ --index index ]  ]  [  [ -l lang ]  [ --lang lang ]
       ]  [ --verbose ]  [ --version ]  [ --help ]  font-file...

DESCRIPTION
       fc-validate validates font-file(s) if each fonts satisfies the language
       coverage  according to the orthography files in fontconfig.  If --index
       is given, only one face of each file is validated, otherwise all  faces
       are validated.

OPTIONS
       This  program  follows  the  usual  GNU  command line syntax, with long
       options starting with  two  dashes  (`-').  A  summary  of  options  is
       included below.

       -i     Only query face indexed index of each file.

       -l     Set  lang  as a language instead of current locale. this is used
              for -m.

       -v     Show more detailed information.

       -V     Show version of the program and exit.

       -h     Show summary of options.

       font-file
              Query font-file for font faces.

RETURN CODES
       fc-validate returns error code 0 for successful parsing, or  1  if  any
       errors occurred or if at least one font face could not be opened.

AUTHOR
       This manual page was updated by Akira TAGOH <akira@tagoh.org>.



ATTRIBUTES
       See attributes(7) for descriptions of the following attributes:


       +---------------+---------------------------+
       |ATTRIBUTE TYPE |     ATTRIBUTE VALUE       |
       +---------------+---------------------------+
       |Availability   | system/library/fontconfig |
       +---------------+---------------------------+
       |Stability      | Volatile                  |
       +---------------+---------------------------+

NOTES
       Source  code  for open source software components in Oracle Solaris can
       be found at https://www.oracle.com/downloads/opensource/solaris-source-
       code-downloads.html.

       This     software     was    built    from    source    available    at
       https://github.com/oracle/solaris-userland.   The  original   community
       source  was  downloaded  from   https://fontconfig.org/release/fontcon-
       fig-2.14.0.tar.xz.

       Further information about this software can be found on the open source
       community website at https://fontconfig.org/.



                                 Sep 10, 2012                   FC-VALIDATE(1)