Initial revision
diff --git a/src/libdraw/openfont.c b/src/libdraw/openfont.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..dc16e37
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/libdraw/openfont.c
@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+#include <u.h>
+#include <libc.h>
+#include <draw.h>
+
+Font*
+openfont(Display *d, char *name)
+{
+ Font *fnt;
+ int fd, i, n;
+ char *buf;
+
+ fd = open(name, OREAD);
+ if(fd < 0)
+ return 0;
+
+ n = flength(fd);
+ buf = malloc(n+1);
+ if(buf == 0){
+ close(fd);
+ return 0;
+ }
+ buf[n] = 0;
+ i = read(fd, buf, n);
+ close(fd);
+ if(i != n){
+ free(buf);
+ return 0;
+ }
+ fnt = buildfont(d, buf, name);
+ free(buf);
+ return fnt;
+}
