Pango.FontMap.add_font_file

### Method

# Pango FontMapadd_font_file

#### Declaration [src]

    gboolean
    pango_font_map_add_font_file (
      PangoFontMap* fontmap,
      const char* filename,
      GError** error
    )

#### Description [src]

Loads a font file with one or more fonts into the `PangoFontMap`.

The added fonts will take precedence over preexisting fonts with the same name.

Available since: | 1.56

#### Parameters

`filename` | `const char*`
| Path to the font file.
| The data is owned by the caller of the function.
| The value is a file system path, using the OS encoding.
`error` | `GError **`
| The return location for a `GError*`, or `NULL`.

#### Return value

Returns: | `gboolean`
| True if the font file is successfully loaded into the fontmap, false if an error occurred.