Hi Sairus,
You are right in that the library itself has no special means for default
sans-serif, serif, and monospace styles.
The default config, and the common usage however, uses family names
"sans-serif", "serif", and "monospace" for that purpose indeed. "sans" also
aliases "sans-serif".
behdad
On 02/28/11 21:21, Sairus Patel wrote:
> I can't find FontConfig documentation that describes how exactly a client can request a default sans, sans serif, or monospaced font. That is, there are no special FontConfig "keywords" for these. I grepped the 2.8.0 source code and couldn't find anything corresponding to these keywords or similar.
>
> So, is it simply up to the person who sets up the config files as to what keywords should be used ("sans-serif", "sans_serif", "sans", "_sans", etc)?
>
> (I tried searching the archives but didn't find anything conclusive. Apologies in advance if I missed something.)
>
> Best,
> Sairus
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