FcFreeTypeCharSetAndSpacing(3)

FcFreeTypeCharSetAndSpacing3

Compute unicode coverage and spacing type

Usage

#include <fontconfig.h> #include <fcfreetype.h>

FcCharSet * FcFreeTypeCharSetAndSpacing (FT_Face face, FcBlanks *blanks, int *spacing);

Overview

Scans a FreeType face and returns the set of encoded Unicode chars. FcBlanks is deprecated, blanks is ignored and accepted only for compatibility with older code. spacing receives the computed spacing type of the font, one of FC_MONO for a font where all glyphs have the same width, FC_DUAL, where the font has glyphs in precisely two widths, one twice as wide as the other, or FC_PROPORTIONAL where the font has glyphs of many widths.

Releases

10 releases since Debian 5.0 (Lenny); the text changed 8 times.

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

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