FcFontMatch(3)

FcFontMatch3

Return best font

Usage

#include <fontconfig/fontconfig.h>

FcPattern * FcFontMatch (FcConfig *config, FcPattern *p, FcResult *result);

Overview

Finds the font in sets most closely matching pattern and returns the result of FcFontRenderPrepare for that font and the provided pattern. This function should be called only after FcConfigSubstitute and FcDefaultSubstitute have been called for p; otherwise the results will not be correct. If config is NULL, the current configuration is used.

Releases

12 releases since Debian 3.1 (Sarge); the text changed 10 times.

  1. 3.1
  2. 4.0
  3. 5.0
  4. 6.0
  5. 7
  6. 8–9
  7. 10
  8. 11
  9. 12
  10. 13
  11. Arch

From fontconfig 2:2.18.3-2 in Arch Linux 2026-11-01. Parsed by carta from the page's man source.