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Assigns the specified font to a text object with the specified ID number | Assigns the specified font to a text object with the specified ID number. | ||
Any font in the | Text_SetFontName returns a value of -2 if the specified object ID number is invalid. | ||
Any font in the ''Fonts'' folder can be used; the folder is accessible from the ''Control Panel'' in Windows XP operating system. In Windows 7, an overview of the installed fonts can be found in the C:\Windows\Fonts folder. | |||
== Usage == | |||
<syntaxhighlight>Text_SetFontName(ObjectID,"FontName")</syntaxhighlight> | <syntaxhighlight>Text_SetFontName(ObjectID, "FontName")</syntaxhighlight> | ||
Where: | |||
:'''ObjectID''' - a numerical expression specifying the object ID number. | |||
:'''FontName''' - a string expression specifying the font name. | |||
== Notes == | |||
An object-specific ID number is returned by [[Text_New]] when the text object is created. | * An object-specific ID number is returned by [[Text_New]] when the text object is created. | ||
== Example == | |||
Assign font Verdana to the text object with the ID number of 3: | Assign font Verdana to the text object with the ID number of 3: | ||
<syntaxhighlight>Value1=Text_SetFontName(3,"Verdana");</syntaxhighlight> | <syntaxhighlight>Value1=Text_SetFontName(3, "Verdana");</syntaxhighlight> | ||
[[Category:Text Drawing]] | [[Category:Text Drawing]] |