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getfont

dialog to select font

Calling Sequence

[fId, fSize] = getfont()
[fId, fSize] = getfont(str)
fnt = getfont()
fnt = getfont(str)
fnt = getfont(S=str, font=[fId,fSize])

Arguments

str

character (e.g. "a")

fId

integer, the number of the selected font

fSize

integer, the size of the selected font

fnt

vector [fId,fSize]

Description

This function designed to work with the xset function is also obsolete. Use the property editor ged instead.

getfont opens a graphic window to select a font. User has to select a font and a size clicking on the corresponding displayed character. Killing a keyboard key changes the displayed character.

Examples

[fId,fSize]=getfont();
xset("font",fId,fSize)
plot2d(0,0,rect=[0 0 10 10],axesflag=0)
xstring(5,5,"string")

See Also

History

VersionDescription
5.4.1 getfont was published up to Scilab 5.4.1. Please consider xlfont instead.

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