FcDirCacheLoad(3)

💖 NAME 💖

okay bestie, welcome to the FcDirCacheLoad(3) page — this one is literally about how FcDirCacheLoad will load a directory cache. slay.

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✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

#include <fontconfig/fontconfig.h>

FcCache * FcDirCacheLoad (const FcChar8 *dir, FcConfig *config, FcChar8 **cache_file);

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🎀 DESCRIPTION 🎀

So the way this works: FcDirCacheLoad loads the cache related to dir. If no cache file exists, it returns NULL — no cache, no vibes, just NULL, periodt.

The name of the cache file is returned in cache_file, unless that is NULL. iykyk.

See also FcDirCacheRead.

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mwah 💋 — Fontconfig 2.17.0, 27 June 2025 🦋✨