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XSetFont(X3xlib)

XSetFont -- GC convenience routines

Synopsis

   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.

References

XCreateGC(X3xlib), XQueryBestSize(X3xlib), XSetArcMode(X3xlib), XSetClipOrigin(X3xlib), XSetFillStyle(X3xlib), XSetLineAttributes(X3xlib), XSetState(X3xlib), XSetTile(X3xlib)

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