[Fontconfig] What are the possible font family names? Why no
"Helvetica" ?
John Ellson
fontconfig@fontconfig.org
Mon, 17 Mar 2003 00:21:57 -0500
Keith Packard wrote:
>>Why is "Helvetica" not matched to a sans-serif font?
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>it probably should be; your /etc/fonts/fonts.conf file should map
>'Helvetica' to 'sans-serif' and then 'sans-serif' to a list of possible
>sans-serif faces.
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It was already in there. The problem was that I was missing the
FcConfigSubstitute(0,pattern,FcPatternMatch);
statement. I was thinking it was unnecessary if I was setting the pattern
Thanks for fontconfig. This is exactly what I needed.
John