NAME

Font::Fontconfig::Pattern - An Object Oriented interface to fontconfig patterns

SYNOPSIS

    my $char = char( hex '2761' );
    
    say "Char is: <$char>" if $font_pattern->contains_codepoint( ord $char );

DESCRIPTION

Object from this class provide some utillity methods for inspecting font-patterns, generated by Font::Fontconfig methods.

CLASS METHODS

new_from_string

The (only) constructor to create a new object. It takes a string returned by fc-list

INSTANCE METHODS

contains_codepoint

    my $bool = $font_pattern->contains_codepoint( $ordinal )

Returns 'true' if a font, described by the $font_pattern contains the given codepoint.

positional parameters

$ordinal

the ordinal number of the character or glyph, usually produced by ord $char.

AUTHOR

Theo van Hoesel <tvanhoesel@perceptyx.com>

COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE

'Font::Fontconfig::Pattern' is Copyright (C) 2019 .. 2020, Perceptyx Inc

This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the Artistic License 2.0.

This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but it is provided "as is" and without any express or implied warranties.

For details, see the full text of the license in the file LICENSE.