FC-VALIDATE(1)

FC-VALIDATE(1) |  | FC-VALIDATE(1)

# NAME

fc-validate - validate font files

# SYNOPSIS

fc-validate [ -Vhv ]

[ [ -i index ] [ --index index ] ] [ [ -l lang ] [ --lang lang ] ] [ --verbose ] [ --version ] [ --help ] font-file...

# DESCRIPTION

fc-validate validates font-file(s) if each fonts satisfies the language coverage according to the orthography files in fontconfig. If --index is given, only one face of each file is validated, otherwise all faces are validated.

# OPTIONS

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

-i
  Only query face indexed index of each file.
-l
  Set lang as a language instead of current locale. this is used for -m.
-v
  Show more detailed information.
-V
  Show version of the program and exit.
-h
  Show summary of options.
font-file
  Query font-file for font faces.

# RETURN CODES

fc-validate returns error code 0 for successful parsing, or 1 if any errors occurred or if at least one font face could not be opened.

# AUTHOR

This manual page was updated by Akira TAGOH <akira@tagoh.org>.

Sep 10, 2012 |