[Lazarus] RE : How to I publish the SearchFont method of TFontManager?

[Graeme Geldenhuys]

On 21/06/2011 12:30, silvioprog wrote:
> function LSFontExists(const AFileName: TFileName): Boolean;
> {$IFDEF UNIX}
> const
>   VFontPath = '/usr/share/fonts';
> {$ENDIF}
> begin
>   Result := FileExists(AFileName) or
> {$IFDEF UNIX}
>    (FileExists(VFontPath + AFileName)) or
>    (FileExists(VFontPath + '/truetype/' + AFileName)) or
>    (FileExists(VFontPath + '/truetype/freefont/')) ;
> {$ENDIF}


Maybe one should add  ~/.fonts/ to the search path as well? For example,
I often have custom fonts installed in my home directory, which are not
accessible to other users on the system.


Regards,
  - Graeme -

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