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Name

XSetFont - GC convenience routines

Syntax

XSetFont(display, gc, font)
Display *display;

GC gc;

Font font;

Arguments

display
Specifies the connection to the X server.
font
Specifies the font.
gc
Specifies the GC.

Description

The XSetFont function sets the current font in the specified GC.

XSetFont can generate BadAlloc , BadFont , and BadGC errors.

Diagnostics

BadAlloc
The server failed to allocate the requested resource or server memory.
BadFont
A value for a Font or GContext argument does not name a defined Font.
BadGC
A value for a GContext argument does not name a defined GContext.

See Also

XCreateGC(3X11) , XQueryBestSize(3X11) , XSetArcMode(3X11) , XSetClipOrigin(3X11) , XSetFillStyle(3X11) , XSetLineAttributes(3X11) , XSetState(3X11) , XSetTile(3X11)

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