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Link: http://www.fltk.org/str.php?L2215
Version: 1.1.9


When load_xfont_for_xft2 looks for a corresponding core font, it keeps the
requested face name as is, even when it is an Xft-specific alias.  I'm
attaching a patch that addresses that with a (hard-coded) map, and also
adjusts weight's type for const correctness.


Link: http://www.fltk.org/str.php?L2215
Version: 1.1.9
Index: fl_font_xft.cxx
===================================================================
--- fl_font_xft.cxx     (revision 6826)
+++ fl_font_xft.cxx     (working copy)
@@ -291,11 +291,11 @@
 static XFontStruct* load_xfont_for_xft2(void) {
   XFontStruct* xgl_font = 0;
   int size = fl_size_;
-  char *weight = "medium"; // no specifc weight requested - accept any
+  const char *weight = "medium"; // no specifc weight requested - accept any
   char slant = 'r';   // regular non-italic by default
   char xlfd[128];     // we will put our synthetic XLFD in here
   char *pc = strdup(fl_fonts[fl_font_].name); // what font were we asked for?
-  char *name = pc;    // keep a handle to the original name for freeing later
+  const char *name = pc; // keep a handle to the original name for freeing 
later
   // Parse the "fltk-name" of the font
   switch (*name++) {
   case 'I': slant = 'i'; break;     // italic
@@ -305,6 +305,19 @@
   default: name--;                  // no prefix, restore name
   }
 
+  // map generic Xft names to customary XLFD faces
+  if (!strcmp(name, "sans")) {
+    name = "helvetica";
+  } else if (!strcmp(name, "mono")) {
+    name = "courier";
+  } else if (!strcmp(name, "serif")) {
+    name = "times";
+  } else if (!strcmp(name, "screen")) {
+    name = "lucidatypewriter";
+  } else if (!strcmp(name, "dingbats")) {
+    name = "zapf dingbats";
+  }
+
   // first, we do a query with no prefered size, to see if the font exists at 
all
   snprintf(xlfd, 128, "-*-*%s*-%s-%c-*--*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*", name, weight, 
slant); // make up xlfd style name
   xgl_font = XLoadQueryFont(fl_display, xlfd);
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