On Nov 2, 2005, at 15:17, Patrick Lam wrote: > Travis Griggs wrote: >> I'm trying to use XftListFonts() to list fonts. The problem is... >> after >> digging through header files, I can't figure out how one goes >> from the >> FcFontSet* returned by this thing to something you can display in a >> dialog. Because I can't find the definition of an _FcPattern. I'm >> running on debian testing, and I have the fontconfig- dev package >> loaded, so I don't know what gives. > > The FcPattern contents are opaque. However, what you probably want to > do is to iterate over the array in the FcFontSet and call e.g. > FcPatternGetString (p, FC_FAMILY, 0, &s); to get the family name of an > FcPattern (returned in s). > > One way of going from an FcPattern to a string is FcNameUnparse, > although this is probably not the string you want. > > You may want to consult fc-list/fc-list.c Aha! Thank you. I saw the accessors, but skipped right over them, I was so intent on just setting up a mirror structure definition in my language binding. Thank you again. -- Travis Griggs Objologist "Only one thing is impossible for God: to find any sense in any copyright law on the planet." -- Mark Twain ----------------------------------------- DISCLAIMER: This email is bound by the terms and conditions described at http://www.key.net/disclaimer.htm
