fc-scan - scan font files or directories
fc-scan [ -Vh ] [ [ -f format ] [ --format format ] ] [ --version ] [ --help ] file...
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.
ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(7) for descriptions of the following attributes:
+---------------+---------------------------+
|ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE |
+---------------+---------------------------+
|Availability | system/library/fontconfig |
+---------------+---------------------------+
|Stability | Volatile |
+---------------+---------------------------+
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>.
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/.
Jan 15, 2009 FC-SCAN(1)