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diff --git a/doc/fcfile.fncs b/doc/fcfile.fncs
index df7400b..98b8f81 100644
--- a/doc/fcfile.fncs
+++ b/doc/fcfile.fncs
@@ -37,7 +37,20 @@ If force is FcTrue, then the file is scanned even if
associated information is found in cache. If
file is a directory, it is added to
dirs. Whether fonts are found depends on fontconfig
-poliy as well as the current configuration.
+policy as well as the current configuration. Internally, fontconfig will
+ignore BDF and PCF fonts which are not in Unicode (or the effectively
+equivalent ISO Latin-1) encoding as those are not usable by Unicode-based
+applications. The configuration can ignore fonts based on filename or
+contents of the font file itself.
+@@
+
+@RET@ FcBool
+@FUNC@ FcFileIsDir
+@TYPE1@ const FcChar8 * @ARG1@ file
+@PURPOSE@ check whether a file is a directory
+@DESC@
+Returns FcTrue if file is a directory, otherwise
+returns FcFalse.
@@
@RET@ FcBool
@@ -54,9 +67,9 @@ Scans an entire directory and adds all fonts found to
set. If force is FcTrue, then
the directory and all files within it are scanned even if information is
present in the per-directory cache file or cache. Any
-subdirectories found are added to dirs. Whether fonts
-or directories are found depends on fontconfig
-policy as well as the current configuration.
+subdirectories found are added to dirs. See the
+manual for FcFileScan for a description of how
+fontconfig selects which fonts to include.
@@
@RET@ FcBool
@@ -71,11 +84,3 @@ populates it with the fonts in set and subdirectories
in dirs.
@@
-@RET@ FcBool
-@FUNC@ FcDirCacheValid
-@TYPE1@ const FcChar8 * @ARG1@ cache_file
-@PURPOSE@ check directory cache timestamp
-@DESC@
-Returns FcTrue if cache_file is no older than the
-directory containing it, else FcFalse.
-@@