NAME
showfont - font dumper for X font server
SYNOPSIS
showfont
[
-options
... ]
-fn
pattern
DESCRIPTION
Showfont
displays data about a font that matches the given _p_a_t_t_e_r_n.
The information shown includes font information, font properties,
character metrics, and character bitmaps.
The wildcard character "*" can be used to match any sequence of
characters (including none) in the font name,
and "?" can be used to match any single character.
The "*" and "?" characters must be quoted to prevent them from
being expanded by the shell.
If no pattern is given, "*" is assumed.
OPTIONS
-
-server _h_o_s_t:_p_o_r_t
-
The X font server to contact.
-
-fn name
-
The font to display.
-
-lsb
-
The bit order of the font should be requested as LSBFirst
(least significant bit first).
-
-msb
-
The bit order of the font should be requested as MSBFirst
(most significant bit first).
-
-LSB
-
The byte order of the font should be requested as LSBFirst
(least significant byte first).
-
-MSB
-
The byte order of the font should be requested as MSBFirst
(most significant byte first).
-
-ext[ents_only]
-
Only the character extents should be displayed, but not the bitmaps.
-
-start char
-
The start of the range of the characters to display
(_c_h_a_r is a number).
-
-end char
-
The end of the range of the characters to display
(_c_h_a_r is a number).
-
-unit n
-
The scanline unit of the font (8, 16, 32, or 64).
-
-pad n
-
The scanpad unit of the font (8, 16, 32, or 64).
-
-b[itmap_pad] n
-
The bitmap padding unit of the font (0, 1, or 2,
where 0 is ImageRectMin, 1 is ImageRectMaxWidth and 2 is ImageRectMax).
-
-noprops
-
Do not show the font properties.
SEE ALSO
xfs(1), fslsfonts(1), xlsfonts(1)
ENVIRONMENT
-
FONTSERVER
-
the default X font server to contact.
COPYRIGHT
Copyright 1991, Network Computing Devices, Inc.
See _X(1) for a full statement of rights and permissions.
AUTHOR
Dave Lemke, Network Computing Devices, Inc.