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showfigfonts: Display available fonts.
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The command "showfigfonts" typically refers to a command used in the Unix/Linux environment to display a list of fonts available for text-based graphics or ASCII art.

When executed, this command queries the system for the available fonts and displays them in a list format. It provides information about the font name, style, type, and sometimes additional details like the font file path or version.

The purpose of this command is to help users or developers choose a suitable font for text-based graphics, ASCII art, or other terminal-based applications where fonts play a role in appearance and visual design. It allows users to see the available fonts on their system and make informed decisions based on the font styles and types that may be best suited for their specific use case.

This explanation was created by an AI. In most cases those are correct. But please always be careful and never run a command you are not sure if it is safe.
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