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.TH XLSFONTS 1 "12 June 1987" "X Version 11"
.SH NAME
xlsfonts - X window system font list displayer
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B xlsfonts
[ \fIhost\fP:\fInumber\fP ] [ \fIpattern\fP ]
.SH DESCRIPTION
.I Xlsfonts
displays all fonts on a given display which match the given \fIpattern\fP.
If no pattern is supplied, "*" is used which matches all fontnames.
"*" and "?" are supported as wildcards.
"*" matches any sequence of characters including the null
sequence.  "?" matches any one character.
As per usual unix style, if no fonts match, nothing is printed.

.SH "OPTIONS"
.PP
.TP 8
.B \fIhost\fP:\fIdisplay\fP
Normally,
.I xlsfonts
gets the host and display number to use from the environment
variable ``DISPLAY''.  One can, however specify them explicitly.
The
.I host
specifies which machine to query for the list of fontnames and
the
.I number
argument specifies the display number.
For example,
``orpheus:1'' queries display one on the machine
orpheus.
.SH "SEE ALSO"
X(1), X(8C), xterm(1), xfd(1)
.SH ENVIRONMENT
DISPLAY	-	To find out which display you are using.
.SH AUTHOR
Mark Lillibridge, MIT Project Athena
.br
Copyright (c) 1987 by Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
.br
See X(1) for a complete copyright notice.

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