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author | Roland Mainz <roland.mainz@nrubsig.org> | 2004-10-07 03:53:20 +0000 |
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committer | Roland Mainz <roland.mainz@nrubsig.org> | 2004-10-07 03:53:20 +0000 |
commit | 22ac7ab05c6917dbd36be4ea0429cef2a6e3fa0e (patch) | |
tree | dba4f0923983f42bb37a5cd42b710acfebc42d39 /xlsfonts.sgml | |
parent | 856414eb1a5a20f379472b9eaa0f114c6c18d806 (diff) |
Fix for https://freedesktop.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=1551 - Convert
"xlsfonts" manual page to DocBook format (and document the new
functionality introduced with bug #1518).
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1 files changed, 473 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/xlsfonts.sgml b/xlsfonts.sgml new file mode 100644 index 0000000..34b4dba --- /dev/null +++ b/xlsfonts.sgml @@ -0,0 +1,473 @@ +<!DOCTYPE refentry PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook V4.2//EN" '/usr/share/sgml/docbook_4.2/docbook.dtd'> + +<!-- Process this file with DocBook tools to generate the output format +(such as manual pages or HTML documents). + +Note that strings like __appmansuffix__, __filemansuffix__, __libmansuffix__, +__miscmansuffix__ etc. have to be replaced first (in theory that's the +job of ENTITIES but some XML tools are highly allergic to such stuff... ;-(). +A quick way to do that is to filter this document via +/usr/bin/sed "s/__appmansuffix__/${MANSUFFIX}/g;s/__filemansuffix__/${FILEMANSUFFIX}/g;s/__libmansuffix__/${LIBMANSUFFIX}/g;s/__miscmansuffix__/${MISCMANSUFFIX}/g" +assuming that env vars like MANSUFFIX etc. have been set to the matching +manual volume numbers. + --> + +<refentry> + <refmeta> + <refentrytitle>xlsfonts</refentrytitle> + <manvolnum>__appmansuffix__</manvolnum> + </refmeta> + + <refnamediv> + <refname>xlsfonts</refname> + <refpurpose>server font list displayer for X</refpurpose> + </refnamediv> + + <refsynopsisdiv> + <!-- video mode --> + <cmdsynopsis> + <command>xlsfonts</command> + + <arg><option>-display <replaceable>host:dpy</replaceable></option></arg> + + <arg><option>-l</option></arg> + + <arg><option>-ll</option></arg> + + <arg><option>-lll</option></arg> + + <arg><option>-m</option></arg> + + <arg><option>-C</option></arg> + + <arg><option>-1</option></arg> + + <arg><option>-w <replaceable>width</replaceable></option></arg> + + <arg><option>-n <replaceable>columns</replaceable></option></arg> + + <arg><option>-u</option></arg> + + <arg><option>-o</option></arg> + + <arg><option>-fn <replaceable>pattern</replaceable></option></arg> + </cmdsynopsis> + + <!-- printer mode --> + <cmdsynopsis> + <command>xlsfonts</command> + + <arg choice="plain"><option>-printer <replaceable>printername</replaceable></option></arg> + + <arg><option>-l</option></arg> + + <arg><option>-ll</option></arg> + + <arg><option>-lll</option></arg> + + <arg><option>-m</option></arg> + + <arg><option>-C</option></arg> + + <arg><option>-1</option></arg> + + <arg><option>-w <replaceable>width</replaceable></option></arg> + + <arg><option>-n <replaceable>columns</replaceable></option></arg> + + <arg><option>-u</option></arg> + + <arg><option>-o</option></arg> + + <arg><option>-b</option></arg> + + <arg><option>-B</option></arg> + + <arg><option>-g</option></arg> + + <arg><option>-G</option></arg> + + <arg><option>-x <replaceable>mode</replaceable></option></arg> + + <arg><option>-X <replaceable>mode</replaceable></option></arg> + + <arg><option>-fn <replaceable>pattern</replaceable></option></arg> + </cmdsynopsis> + </refsynopsisdiv> + + <refsect1> + <title>DESCRIPTION</title> + + <para> + <command>xlsfonts</command> lists the fonts that match the given pattern. + The wildcard character "*" may be used to match any sequence of characters + (including none), and "?" to match any single character. + If no pattern is given, "*" is assumed. + </para> + <para> + The "*" and "?" characters must be quoted to prevent them from being expanded by the shell. + </para> + </refsect1> + + <refsect1> + <title>OPTIONS</title> + + <variablelist> + <varlistentry> + <term><option>-display <replaceable>host:dpy</replaceable></option> + </term> + <listitem> + <para> + This option specifies the X server to contact. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><option>-printer <replaceable>printername</replaceable></option> + </term> + <listitem> + <para> + This option specifies the Xprint printer to contact. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><option>-d <replaceable>host:dpy</replaceable></option> + </term> + <listitem> + <para> + Same as <option>-display <replaceable>host:dpy</replaceable></option>. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><option>-p <replaceable>printername</replaceable></option> + </term> + <listitem> + <para> + Same as <option>-printer <replaceable>printername</replaceable></option>. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><option>-l</option> + </term> + <listitem> + <para> + Lists some attributes of the font on one line in addition + to its name. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><option>-ll</option> + </term> + <listitem> + <para> + Lists font properties in addition to <option>-l</option> output. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><option>-lll</option> + </term> + <listitem> + <para> + Lists character metrics in addition to <option>-ll</option> output. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><option>-m</option> + </term> + <listitem> + <para> + This option indicates that long listings should also print + the minimum and maximum bounds of each font. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><option>-C</option> + </term> + <listitem> + <para> + This option indicates that listings should use multiple columns. + This is the same as <option>-n 0</option>. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><option>-1</option> + </term> + <listitem> + <para> + This option indicates that listings should use a single column. + This is the same as <option>-n 1</option>. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><option>-w <replaceable>width</replaceable></option> + </term> + <listitem> + <para> + This option specifies the width in characters that should be + used in figuring out how many columns to print. + The default is 79. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><option>-n <replaceable>columns</replaceable></option> + </term> + <listitem> + <para> + This option specifies the number of columns to use in + displaying the output. By default, it will attempt to + fit as many columns of font names into the number of + character specified by <option>-w</option> width. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><option>-u</option> + </term> + <listitem> + <para> + This option indicates that the output should be left unsorted. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><option>-o</option> + </term> + <listitem> + <para> + This option indicates that xlsfonts should do an OpenFont + (and QueryFont, if appropriate) rather than a ListFonts. + This is useful if ListFonts or ListFontsWithInfo fail to + list a known font (as is the case with some scaled font + systems). + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><option>-b</option> + </term> + <listitem> + <para> + List printer builtin fonts. + This is the same as <option>-x xp-list-internal-printer-fonts</option>. + </para> + <para> + (printer mode only) + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><option>-B</option> + </term> + <listitem> + <para> + Do not list printer builtin fonts. + This is the same as <option>-X xp-list-internal-printer-fonts</option>. + </para> + <para> + (printer mode only) + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><option>-g</option> + </term> + <listitem> + <para> + List glyph fonts. + This is the same as <option>-x xp-list-glyph-fonts</option>. + </para> + <para> + (printer mode only) + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><option>-G</option> + </term> + <listitem> + <para> + Do not list glyph fonts. + This is the same as <option>-X xp-list-glyph-fonts</option>. + </para> + <para> + (printer mode only) + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><option>-x <replaceable>mode</replaceable></option> + </term> + <listitem> + <para> + Enable listfont mode <replaceable>mode</replaceable>. + </para> + <para> + Supported modes are: + <variablelist> + <varlistentry> + <term>xp-listinternal-printer-fonts</term> + <listitem> + <para> + If <literal>xp-listinternal-printer-fonts</literal> was set + (via option <option>-b</option> or + <option>-x xp-listinternal-printer-fonts</option> <command>xlsfonts</command> + will include all of the fonts defined as internal printer fonts. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term>xp-list-glyph-fonts</term> + <listitem> + <para> + If <literal>xp-list-glyph-fonts</literal> was set (via option <option>-g</option> or + <option>-x xp-list-glyph-fonts</option>) <command>xlsfonts</command> will + include all of the fonts available to the server which have + glyphs associated with them. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + </variablelist> + + <para> + The default value is implicitly determined by the ddx driver to be the + all of the listfonts modes specified in the <literal>xp-listfonts-modes-supported</literal> + printer attribute. + </para> + + <para> + The value of <literal>xp-listfonts-modes-supported</literal> and + <literal>xp-listfonts-modes</literal> (the defaults) can be looked-up via + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>xplsprinters</refentrytitle><manvolnum>__appmansuffix__</manvolnum></citerefentry>. + </para> + </para> + + <para> + (printer mode only) + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><option>-X <replaceable>mode</replaceable></option> + </term> + <listitem> + <para> + Disable listfont mode <replaceable>mode</replaceable>. + See option <option>-x</option> for a list of valid + <replaceable>mode</replaceable> values. + </para> + <para> + (printer mode only) + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><option>-fn <replaceable>pattern</replaceable></option> + </term> + <listitem> + <para> + This option specifies the font name pattern to match. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + </variablelist> + </refsect1> + + <refsect1> + <title>SEE ALSO</title> + <para> + <simplelist type="inline"> + <member><citerefentry><refentrytitle>X</refentrytitle><manvolnum>__miscmansuffix__</manvolnum></citerefentry></member> + <member><citerefentry><refentrytitle>Xprint</refentrytitle><manvolnum>__miscmansuffix__</manvolnum></citerefentry></member> + <member><citerefentry><refentrytitle>Xserver</refentrytitle><manvolnum>__appmansuffix__</manvolnum></citerefentry></member> + <member><citerefentry><refentrytitle>xset</refentrytitle><manvolnum>__appmansuffix__</manvolnum></citerefentry></member> + <member><citerefentry><refentrytitle>xfd</refentrytitle><manvolnum>__appmansuffix__</manvolnum></citerefentry></member> + <member><citerefentry><refentrytitle>xplsprinters</refentrytitle><manvolnum>__appmansuffix__</manvolnum></citerefentry></member> + <member>X Logical Font Description Conventions</member> + </simplelist> + </para> + </refsect1> + + <refsect1> + <title>ENVIRONMENT</title> + + <variablelist> + <varlistentry> + <term><envar>DISPLAY</envar> + </term> + <listitem> + <para><envar>DISPLAY</envar> must be set to get the default host and display to use. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><envar>XPSERVERLIST</envar> + </term> + <listitem> + <para><envar>XPSERVERLIST</envar> must be set for the <option>-printer</option> option + identifying the available Xprint servers. + See <citerefentry><refentrytitle>Xprint</refentrytitle><manvolnum>__miscmansuffix__</manvolnum></citerefentry> + for more details. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + </variablelist> + </refsect1> + + <refsect1> + <title>BUGS</title> + + <para> + Doing ``xlsfonts -l'' can tie up your server for a very long time. + This is really a bug with single-threaded + non-preemptable servers, not with this program. + </para> + </refsect1> + + <refsect1> + <title>AUTHOR</title> + + <para> + <simplelist> + <member><othercredit><firstname>Mark</firstname> <surname>Lillibridge</surname> <affiliation><orgname>MIT Project Athena</orgname></affiliation></othercredit></member> + <member><othercredit><firstname>Jim</firstname> <surname>Fulton</surname> <affiliation><orgname>MIT X Consortium</orgname></affiliation></othercredit></member> + <member><othercredit><firstname>Phil</firstname> <surname>Karlton</surname> <affiliation><orgname>SGI</orgname></affiliation></othercredit></member> + <member><othercredit><firstname>Roland</firstname> <surname>Mainz</surname> <affiliation><orgname>University Giessen</orgname></affiliation></othercredit></member> + </simplelist> + </para> + </refsect1> + +</refentry> + + |