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/usr/bin/ttfsubset

SIL's TrueType font support scripts for Perl (Font::TTF::Scripts)

From perl-font-ttf-scripts 1.06-r0 (os), captured 2026-11-05 by running ttfsubset --help (exit 1). permalink

/usr/bin/ttfsubset version 0.1 calling Getopt::Std::getopts (version 1.15 [paranoid]),
running under Perl version 5.44.0.

Usage: ttfsubset [-OPTIONS [-MORE_OPTIONS]] [--] [PROGRAM_ARG1 ...]

The following single-character options are accepted:
	With arguments: -d -g -l -n -s
	Boolean (without arguments): -C -h -H

Options may be merged together.  -- stops processing of options.
Space is not required between options and their arguments.

For more details run
    perldoc -F /usr/bin/ttfsubset
  [Now continuing due to backward compatibility and excessive paranoia.
   See 'perldoc Getopt::Std' about $Getopt::Std::STANDARD_HELP_VERSION.]
Usage:
    ttfsubset [options] infont outfont

    Opens infont (a .ttf file), subsets it according to the supplied
    options, then writes the resulting file to outfont.

Options:
      -h            Get full help
      -d tag[,...]  List of font tables to remove [default].
      -g listfile   File containing list of glyphs to retain
      -s tag[,...]  List of OpenType script tags to retain
      -l tag[,...]  List of OpenType language tags to retain
      -n name       Renames the font to the given name (as per ttfname -n)
      -H            strips all hinting
      -C            strips legacy cmaps
Options (8)
OptionDescriptionSource
-hGet full helphelp
-d tagList of font tables to remove [default].help
-g listfileFile containing list of glyphs to retainhelp
-s tagList of OpenType script tags to retainhelp
-l tagList of OpenType language tags to retainhelp
-n nameRenames the font to the given name (as per ttfname -n)help
-Hstrips all hintinghelp
-Cstrips legacy cmapshelp

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