FcFreeTypeCharIndex

Section: (3)
Updated: 18 November 2009
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NAME

FcFreeTypeCharIndex - map Unicode to glyph id  

SYNOPSIS

#include <fontconfig.h>
#include <fcfreetype.h>

FT_UInt FcFreeTypeCharIndex(FT_Face face);
(FcChar32 ucs4);
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DESCRIPTION

Maps a Unicode char to a glyph index. This function uses information from several possible underlying encoding tables to work around broken fonts. As a result, this function isn't designed to be used in performance sensitive areas; results from this function are intended to be cached by higher level functions.  

VERSION

Fontconfig version 2.8.0