showfigfonts - Man Page
prints a list of available figlet fonts
Examples (TL;DR)
- Display available fonts:
showfigfonts
- Display available fonts using a specific text:
showfigfonts input_text
Synopsis
showfigfonts [ -d directory ] [ word ]
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.
Examples
To use showfigfonts with its default settings, simply type
example% showfigfonts
To print all the fonts in /usr/share/fonts/figlet
example% showfigfonts -d /usr/share/fonts/figlet
To print the word foo using all available fonts
example% showfigfonts foo
Authors
showfigfonts was written by Glenn Chappell <ggc@uiuc.edu>
This manual page was written by Jonathon Abbott for the Debian Project.
See Also
Referenced By
chkfont(6), figlet(6), figlist(6).
31 May 2012 v2.2.5