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R2SWF (version 0.7-1)

font.paths: Get/Set font search paths

Description

This function gets/sets the search paths for font files.

Usage

font.paths(new)

Arguments

new
a character vector indicating the search paths to be prepended. If the argument is missing, the function will return the current search paths.

Value

  • The updated search paths

Details

Default search paths will be assigned when package is loaded:
  • For Windows, it is%windir%\Fonts
  • For Mac OS, default paths are/Library/Fontsand~/Library/Fontsand their subdirectories
  • For Linux,/usr/share/fonts,/usr/local/share/fonts,~/.fonts, and their subdirectories

See Also

See font.add() for details about how R2SWF looks for font files. There is also a complete example showing the usage of these functions in the help page of font.add()