[magick-developers] feature request: iterable font list

[Glenn Randers-Pehrson]

At 08:53 PM 4/8/2008 -0400, John J Foerch wrote:
>Hello,
>
>My feature request is for a variant of:
>
> convert -list font
>
>such that the font names are given in a simple list without truncation,
>so that one can iterate over the output in a shell script, running a
>command for each font, like this:
>
> convert -font "$FONT" label:foo "$FONT.png"

I think you can do that already with the existing code:

  for x in `convert -list font | sed "s/ .*//" | sed "1,5d"`
  do
  convert -font $x label:foo $x.png
  done

Glenn