[GRASS-dev] Can't get font face index to work

[Glynn Clements]

Glynn Clements wrote:

> > > Any index I try is displaying the same default face 0.
> > > 
> > > Bypassing the freetypecap for now so I can try it:
> > > 
> > > d.font path="/System/Library/Fonts/Times.dfont"
> > > d.text -m text="some text"
> > > 
> > > -> Times roman used
> > > 
> > > d.font path="/System/Library/Fonts/Times.dfont|1"
> > > d.text -m text="some text"
> > > 
> > > -> Times roman
> > > 
> > > ...
> > > 
> > > d.font path="/System/Library/Fonts/Times.dfont|4"
> > > d.text -m text="some text"
> > > 
> > > -> Times roman
> > > 
> > > This one is outside the range of available faces (4) in this font file.
> > > 
> > > 
> > > Tried putting them in the freetypecap:
> > > 
> > > Times0:/System/Library/Fonts/Times.dfont|0:utf-8:
> > > Times1:/System/Library/Fonts/Times.dfont|1:utf-8:
> > > Times2:/System/Library/Fonts/Times.dfont|2:utf-8:
> > > Times3:/System/Library/Fonts/Times.dfont|3:utf-8:
> > > 
> > > d.font doesn't complain, but when I click where I want to draw the  
> > > text, it says "WARNING: unable to open font map 'Times0'"
> > 
> > Weird. I would expect specifying an explicit path to fail, as the
> > driver code checks for the existence of the file before stripping the
> > index. Using a name from the freetypecap file should work, though.
> 
> Actually, I expect using a name from the freetypecap file to result in
> the index being ignored. parse_freetypecap() strips the index so that
> it can check for file existence, then returns the stripped version.

This should now be fixed.

-- 
Glynn Clements <glynn at gclements.plus.com>