xsetfont (3)

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NAME
SYNTAX
ARGUMENTS
DESCRIPTION
DIAGNOSTICS
SEE ALSO

NAME

XSetFont - GC convenience routines

SYNTAX

: int XSetFont(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(3), XQueryBestSize(3), XSetArcMode(3), XSetClipOrigin(3), XSetFillStyle(3), XSetLineAttributes(3), XSetState(3), XSetTile(3)
Xlib - C Language X Interface