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Name

xftcache, XftCache - create an index of FreeType font files in a directory

Synopsis

xftcache [directory-name ... ]

Description

If directory arguments are not given, xftcache uses each directory in the current Xft configuration. Each directory is scanned for font files readable by FreeType. A cache is created which contains properties of each font and the associated filename. This cache is used to speed application startup when using the Xft library.

Files

XftCache
Maps file names to font properties. Read by the Xft library at application startup to locate appropriate fonts.

See Also

Xft(3) , Xrender(3)


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