--- fontconfig/fontconfig/fontconfig.h.slighthint	Sun Aug 11 14:10:41 2002
+++ fontconfig/fontconfig/fontconfig.h	Mon Aug 12 16:23:51 2002
@@ -55,6 +55,7 @@
 #define FC_FOUNDRY	    "foundry"		/* String */
 #define FC_ANTIALIAS	    "antialias"		/* Bool (depends) */
 #define FC_HINTING	    "hinting"		/* Bool (true) */
+#define FC_HINT_STYLE	    "hintstyle"		/* Int */
 #define FC_VERTICAL_LAYOUT  "verticallayout"	/* Bool (false) */
 #define FC_AUTOHINT	    "autohint"		/* Bool (false) */
 #define FC_GLOBAL_ADVANCE   "globaladvance"	/* Bool (true) */
@@ -102,6 +103,12 @@
 #define FC_RGBA_VRGB	    3
 #define FC_RGBA_VBGR	    4
 
+/* hinting style */
+#define FC_HINT_NONE        0
+#define FC_HINT_SLIGHT      1
+#define FC_HINT_MEDIUM      2
+#define FC_HINT_FULL        3
+ 
 typedef enum _FcType {
     FcTypeVoid, 
     FcTypeInteger, 
--- fontconfig/src/fcdefault.c.slighthint	Tue Jul  9 18:08:14 2002
+++ fontconfig/src/fcdefault.c	Mon Aug 12 16:22:01 2002
@@ -137,4 +137,9 @@
 		FcPatternAddString (pattern, FC_LANG, (FcChar8 *) lang);
 	}
     }
+
+    if (FcPatternGet (pattern, FC_HINT_STYLE, 0, &v) == FcResultNoMatch)
+    {
+	FcPatternAddInteger (pattern, FC_HINT_STYLE, FC_HINT_FULL);
+    }
 }
--- fontconfig/src/fcname.c.orig	Wed Oct  2 09:11:30 2002
+++ fontconfig/src/fcname.c	Sun Dec  8 00:52:34 2002
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@
     { FC_FOUNDRY,	FcTypeString, },
 /*    { FC_CORE,		FcTypeBool, }, */
     { FC_ANTIALIAS,	FcTypeBool, },
+    { FC_HINT_STYLE,    FcTypeInteger, },
     { FC_HINTING,	FcTypeBool, },
     { FC_VERTICAL_LAYOUT,   FcTypeBool, },
     { FC_AUTOHINT,	FcTypeBool, },
@@ -157,6 +158,12 @@
     { (FcChar8 *) "vrgb",	    "rgba",	    FC_RGBA_VRGB },
     { (FcChar8 *) "vbgr",	    "rgba",	    FC_RGBA_VBGR },
     { (FcChar8 *) "none",	    "rgba",	    FC_RGBA_NONE },
+    
+    { (FcChar8 *) "hintnone",      "hintstyle",   FC_HINT_NONE },
+    { (FcChar8 *) "hintslight",    "hintstyle",   FC_HINT_SLIGHT },
+    { (FcChar8 *) "hintmedium",    "hintstyle",   FC_HINT_MEDIUM },
+    { (FcChar8 *) "hintfull",      "hintstyle",   FC_HINT_FULL },
+    
 };
 
 #define NUM_FC_CONSTANTS   (sizeof _FcBaseConstants/sizeof _FcBaseConstants[0])