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FC-LIST(1)                                                                                FC-LIST(1)

NAME
       fc-list - list available fonts

SYNOPSIS
       fc-list  [  -vVh  ]   [  --verbose  ]  [  [ -f format ]  [ --format format ]  ]  [  [ -q ]  [
       --quiet ]  ]  [ --version ]  [ --help ]

        [ pattern  [ element... ]   ]

DESCRIPTION
       fc-list lists fonts and styles available on the system for applications using fontconfig.  If
       any elements are specified, only those are printed.  Otherwise family and style are  printed,
       unless verbose output is requested.

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

       -v     Print verbose output of the whole font pattern for each match, or elements if  any  is
              provided.

       -f     Format output according to the format specifier format.

       -q     Suppress all normal output. returns 1 as the error code if no fonts matched.

       -V     Show version of the program and exit.

       -h     Show summary of options.

       pattern
              If this argument is set, only fonts matching pattern are displayed.

       element
              If set, the element property is displayed for matching fonts.

EXAMPLES
       fc-list
              Lists all font faces.

       fc-list :lang=hi
              Lists font faces that cover Hindi.

       fc-list : family style file spacing
              Lists  the  filename  and  spacing value for each font face. ``:'' is an empty pattern
              that matches all fonts.

SEE ALSO
       fc-match(1) FcFontList(3) FcPatternFormat(3) fc-cat(1) fc-cache(1) fc-pattern(1)  fc-query(1)
       fc-scan(1)

       The fontconfig user's guide, in HTML format: /usr/share/doc/fontconfig/fontconfig-user.html.

AUTHOR
       This  manual  page  was  written  by  Keith  Packard <keithp AT keithp.com> and Josselin Mouette
       <joss AT debian.org>.

                                            Aug 13, 2008                                  FC-LIST(1)