[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Danny Tholen) writes:

> I had a look at drakfont to fix it's behaviour. And although I know what is wrong 
>with it, and were,
> I have to little knowledge of perl to fix it (exept maybe in a crude way, but that 
>would lead to other errors).
> Anyway, I decided perl is terrible and hope that this gets fixed:
> 
> sub is_a_font {
>     local $_ = $_[0];
>     /.ttf$/i || /.pfa$/i || /.pfb$/i || /.pcf$/i || /.pcf.gz$/i || /.pfm$/i || 
>/.gsf$/;
> }
> what if the font is TTF?? My Verdana is! And it didn't get installed.

the /i makes the regexp match capitals also.

> Ofcourse, if I add TTF (and others) here, the comparing to installed font goes 
>wrong. Who solves it?
> 
> also:
> 
> sub search_windows_font {
>     foreach my $fstab_line (grep { /vfat/ } cat_('/etc/mtab') ) {
> 
> I could imagine some winnt people use ntfs? which is readable so we can copy those 
>fonts as well.

still dangerous. I don't think we will do that, but I'll see.

-- 
dam's

Reply via email to