NAME

       fc-pattern - parse and show pattern

SYNOPSIS

       fc-pattern  [  -cdVh ]  [ --config ]  [ --default ]  [  [ -f format ]  [ --format format ]
       ]  [ --version ]  [ --help ]

        [ pattern  [ element... ]   ]

DESCRIPTION

       fc-pattern parses pattern (empty pattern by default) and  shows  the  parsed  result.   If
       --config is given, config substitution is performed on the pattern before being displayed.
       If --default is given, default substitution is  performed  on  the  pattern  before  being
       displayed.

       If any elements are specified, only those are printed.

OPTIONS

       This  program  follows  the usual GNU command line syntax, with long options starting with
       two dashes (`-'). A summary of options is included below.

       -c     Perform config substitution on pattern.

       -d     Perform default substitution on pattern.

       -f     Format output according to the format specifier format.

       -V     Show version of the program and exit.

       -h     Show summary of options.

       pattern
              Parses and displays pattern (uses empty pattern by default).

       element
              If set, the element property is displayed for parsed pattern.

SEE ALSO

       FcNameParse(3)     FcConfigSubstitute(3)     FcDefaultSubstitute(3)      FcPatternPrint(3)
       FcPatternFormat(3) fc-cat(1) fc-cache(1) fc-list(1) fc-match(1) fc-query(1) fc-scan(1)

       The   fontconfig  user's  guide,  in  HTML  format:  /usr/share/doc/fontconfig/fontconfig-
       user.html.

AUTHOR

       This manual page was updated by Behdad Esfahbod <behdad@behdad.org>.

                                           Apr 20, 2010                             FC-PATTERN(1)