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 otherwise.

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/fontconfig/fontconfig-user.html.

AUTHOR¶

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