FontSelection.setFontName

Sets the currently-selected font. Note that the fontsel needs to know the screen in which it will appear for this to work; this can be guaranteed by simply making sure that the fontsel is inserted in a toplevel window before you call this function.

class FontSelection
int
setFontName
(
string fontname
)

Parameters

fontname string

a font name like "Helvetica 12" or "Times Bold 18"

Return Value

Type: int

TRUE if the font could be set successfully; FALSE if no such font exists or if the fontsel doesn't belong to a particular screen yet.

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