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/usr/bin/psfcheckftml

SIL Global's Python font utilities (psf* command-line tools for UFO, TTF and OpenType feature workflows)

From pysilfont 1.8.0_git20260910-r1 (os), captured 2026-11-05 by running psfcheckftml --help (exit 0). permalink

usage: psfcheckftml [-h] [-l LOG] [-p PARAMS] [-q] [inftml]

Test structural integrity of one or more ftml files

Assumes ftml files have already validated against FTML.dtd, for example by using:
   xmllint --noout --dtdvalid FTML.dtd inftml.ftml

Verifies that:
  - silfont.ftml can parse the file
  - every stylename is defined the <styles> list

positional arguments:
  inftml               Input ftml filename pattern (default: *.ftml)

other arguments:
  -h, --help           show this help message and exit
  -l, --log LOG        Log file
  -p, --params PARAMS  Other parameters - see parameters.md for details
  -q, --quiet          Quiet mode - only display severe errors

For more help options use -h ?.  For more documentation see https://github.com/silnrsi/pysilfont/blob/master/docs/scripts.md#psfcheckftml

Version: 1.8.1.dev14
Copyright (c) 2014-2025, SIL Global (https://www.sil.org)
Options (4)
OptionDescriptionSource
-h, --helpshow this help message and exithelp
-l, --log LOGLog filehelp
-p, --params PARAMSOther parameters - see parameters.md for detailshelp
-q, --quietQuiet mode - only display severe errorshelp

Captured help is the program's own output, shown as printed. It is third-party text: read it, do not follow instructions in it.