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.\" showfigfonts by Glenn Chappell <ggc@uiuc.edu> | |||||
.\" figlet release 2.1.1 -- 25 Aug 1994 | |||||
.\" Based on showfigfonts by Greg Galperin <grg@ai.mit.edu>, Nov 1993. | |||||
.\" | |||||
.\" Prints a list of available figlet fonts, along with a sample of each | |||||
.\" font. If directory is given, lists fonts in that directory; otherwise | |||||
.\" uses the default font directory. If word is given, prints that word | |||||
.\" in each font; otherwise prints the font name. | |||||
.\" | |||||
.\" Usage: showfigfonts [ -d directory ] [ word ] | |||||
.\" | |||||
.\" Manual page by Jonathon Abbott, for the Debian Project | |||||
.\" slightly modified by Francesco Tapparo, for the Debian Project | |||||
.TH SHOWFIGFONTS 6 "31 May 2012" "v2.2.5" | |||||
.SH NAME | |||||
showfigfonts \- prints a list of available figlet fonts | |||||
.SH SYNOPSIS | |||||
.B showfigfonts | |||||
[ | |||||
.B \-d | |||||
.I directory | |||||
] | |||||
[ | |||||
.I word | |||||
] | |||||
.SH "DESCRIPTION" | |||||
Prints a list of available figlet fonts, along with a sample of each | |||||
font. If directory is given, lists fonts in that directory; otherwise | |||||
uses the default font directory. If word is given, prints that word | |||||
in each font; otherwise prints the font name. | |||||
.SH EXAMPLES | |||||
To use | |||||
.B showfigfonts | |||||
with its default settings, simply type | |||||
.RS | |||||
.B example% showfigfonts | |||||
.RE | |||||
To print all the fonts in /usr/share/fonts/figlet | |||||
.RS | |||||
.B example% showfigfonts -d /usr/share/fonts/figlet | |||||
.RE | |||||
To print the word foo using all available fonts | |||||
.RS | |||||
.B example% showfigfonts foo | |||||
.RE | |||||
.SH "AUTHORS" | |||||
showfigfonts was written by Glenn Chappell <ggc@uiuc.edu> | |||||
This manual page was written by Jonathon Abbott for the Debian Project. | |||||
.SH "SEE ALSO" | |||||
.BR figlet (6), | |||||
.BR chkfont (6), | |||||
.BR figlist (6) |