---
name: "FcStrBuildFilename"
section: "3"
platform: "linux"
package: "fontconfig"
version: "2:2.18.3-2"
release: "Arch Linux 2026-11-01"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/FcStrBuildFilename"
---

# FcStrBuildFilename(3)

Concatenate strings as a file path

## NAME

FcStrBuildFilename - Concatenate strings as a file path

## SYNOPSIS

**#include \<fontconfig/fontconfig.h\>**

**FcChar8 \* FcStrBuildFilename (const FcChar8 \****path***, ...);**

## DESCRIPTION

Creates a filename from the given elements of strings as file paths and concatenate them with the appropriate file separator. Arguments must be null-terminated. This returns a newly-allocated memory which should be freed when no longer needed.