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prima::fontdialog

Prima::FontDialog(3)					User Contributed Perl Documentation				      Prima::FontDialog(3)

NAME

       Prima::FontDialog - standard font dialog

SYNOPSIS

	       use Prima::FontDialog;
	       my $f = Prima::FontDialog-> create;
	       return unless $f-> execute == mb::OK;
	       $f = $f-> logFont;
	       print "$_:$f->{$_}
" for sort keys %$f;

DESCRIPTION

       The dialog provides selection of font by name, style, size, and encoding.  The font selected is returned by logFont property.

API

   Properties
       fixedOnly BOOLEAN
	   Selects whether only the fonts of fixed pitch ( 1 ) or all fonts ( 0 ) are displayed in the selection list.

	   Default value: 0

       logFont FONT
	   Provides access to the interactive font selection as a hash reference.  FONT format is fully compatible with "Prima::Drawable::font".

       showHelp BOOLEAN
	   Create-only property.

	   Specifies if the help button is displayed in the dialog.

	   Default value: 0

   Events
       BeginDragFont
	   Called when the user starts dragging a font from the font sample widget by left mouse button.

	   Default action reflects the status in the dialog title

       EndDragFont $WIDGET
	   Called when the user releases the mouse drag over a Prima widget.  Default action applies currently selected font to $WIDGET.

AUTHOR

       Dmitry Karasik, <dmitry@karasik.eu.org>.

SEE ALSO

       Prima, Prima::Window, Prima::Drawable.

perl v5.14.2							    2009-02-24						      Prima::FontDialog(3)

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