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@@ -42,7 +42,8 @@ Valid options:
-V --version print version and exit
-h --help print this message
-Fonts are found on Windows or Linux with fontconfig (i.e., using fc-list).
+Fonts are searched in directories on Windows or Linux that have been
+searched with fontconfig.
On Mac OS X, only fonts located in the following standard font locations are
included in the font database:
@@ -51,12 +52,12 @@ included in the font database:
In particular, fonts installed in other locations with "Font Book" will not
be available.
-Rather than using fontconfig or, in Mac OS X, searching the default font
-locations, you may specify where fonts are located by setting the OSFONTDIR
-environment variable. Doing so will override the use of fontconfig or
-scanning the system font locations. If you wish to continue to include them
-while also including other font locations, simply include them in the list.
-For example (using a bash shell),
+Rather than using the fontconfig locations or, in Mac OS X, searching the
+default system font locations, you may specify where fonts are located by
+setting the OSFONTDIR environment variable. Doing so will override the use of
+fontconfig or scanning the system font locations. If you wish to continue to
+include them while also including other font locations, simply include them in
+the list. For example (using a bash shell),
export OSFONTDIR='/path/to/other/fonts:/Users/will/Library/Fonts:...'