# FC-QUERY(1) - man - phpman

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## NAME
       fc-query - query font files

## SYNOPSIS
       **fc-query** [ **-Vh** ]

        [   **[**  **-b** **]**  **[** **--ignore-blanks** **]**  ]  [  **[** **-i** _index_ **]**  **[** **--index** _index_ **]**  ]  [  **[** **-f** _format_ **]**
       **[** **--format** _format_ **]**  ]  [ **--version** ]  [ **--help** ]  _font-file..._

## DESCRIPTION
       **fc-query** queries _font-file_(s) using the normal fontconfig rules and prints out  font  pattern
       for  each  face found.  If **--index** is given, only one face of each file is queried, otherwise
       all faces are queried.

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

### -b

### -i

### -f

### -V

### -h

       _font-file_
              Query _font-file_ for font faces.

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

## SEE ALSO
       [**fc-scan**(1)](https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/man/fc-scan/1/markdown) [**FcFreeTypeQuery**(3)](https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/man/FcFreeTypeQuery/3/markdown) [**FcPatternFormat**(3)](https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/man/FcPatternFormat/3/markdown) [**fc-cat**(1)](https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/man/fc-cat/1/markdown) [**fc-cache**(1)](https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/man/fc-cache/1/markdown) [**fc-list**(1)](https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/man/fc-list/1/markdown) [**fc-match**(1)](https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/man/fc-match/1/markdown)
       [**fc-pattern**(1)](https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/man/fc-pattern/1/markdown)

       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>>.



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