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fc-list: list available fonts on the system

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What is fc-list ? ๐Ÿ”—

List available fonts installed on the system.

Usage ๐Ÿ”—

Return a list of installed fonts in your system:

fc-list

Return a list of installed fonts with given name:

fc-list | grep 'DejaVu Serif'

Return the number of installed fonts in your system:

fc-list | wc -l

Return a list of installed fonts that support the language based on its locale code:

fc-list :lang=jp

Return a list of installed fonts that contain the glyph specified by its Unicode code-point:

fc-list :charset=f303

For more information, check out the man page of fc-list: https://manned.org/fc-list .

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