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fontist repo

Manage custom font formula repositories.

Subcommands

CommandDescription
fontist repo setupSetup a custom repository
fontist repo updateUpdate a custom repository
fontist repo removeRemove a custom repository
fontist repo listList all repositories
fontist repo infoShow repository information

repo setup

Setup a custom fontist formula repository.

Syntax

sh
fontist repo setup NAME URL

Arguments

NameRequiredDescription
NAMEYesLocal name for the repository
URLYesGit repository URL

Examples

sh
# Setup a custom repository
fontist repo setup my-fonts https://github.com/myorg/font-formulas

# Setup from a private repository
fontist repo setup company git@github.com:company/font-formulas.git

repo update

Update formulas in a custom repository.

Syntax

sh
fontist repo update NAME

Arguments

NameRequiredDescription
NAMEYesRepository name

Examples

sh
fontist repo update my-fonts

repo remove

Remove a custom repository.

Syntax

sh
fontist repo remove NAME

Arguments

NameRequiredDescription
NAMEYesRepository name

Examples

sh
fontist repo remove my-fonts

repo list

List all configured repositories.

Syntax

sh
fontist repo list

Examples

sh
fontist repo list

repo info

Show information about a repository.

Syntax

sh
fontist repo info NAME

Arguments

NameRequiredDescription
NAMEYesRepository name

Examples

sh
fontist repo info my-fonts

Use Cases

Custom repositories are useful for:

  • Private fonts: Host formulas for proprietary fonts
  • Organization-specific: Share fonts within an organization
  • Testing: Test new formulas before contributing upstream

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