Re: Pango API extension: pango_font_matches_description

[Alexander Larsson <alla lysator liu se>]

On 12 Mar 2001, Sven Neumann wrote:

> What is the use of the existing API calls pango_font_describe() and
> pango_font_desription_equal() then? A PangoFontDescription is never
> something like "Comic Sans MS, Arial, Helvetica 18 bold". It's a struct
> containing enums for style, variant, weight, stretch and size as well
> as a string holding the family_name. This string seems to be always a
> single name, at least if the PangoFontDescription originates from a
> call to pango_font_describe (font).

The family name field is a comma-separated list of names.

/ Alex