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xsetfont(3x11) [xfree86 man page]

XSetFont(3X11)							  XLIB FUNCTIONS						    XSetFont(3X11)

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(3X11), XQueryBestSize(3X11), XSetArcMode(3X11), XSetClipOrigin(3X11), XSetFillStyle(3X11), XSetLineAttributes(3X11), XSet-
       State(3X11), XSetTile(3X11)
       Xlib - C Language X Interface

XFree86 							   Version 4.7.0						    XSetFont(3X11)

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XSetFont(3X11)							     MIT X11R4							    XSetFont(3X11)

Name
       XSetFont - GC convenience routines

Syntax
       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 function sets the current font in the specified GC.

       can generate and errors.

Diagnostics
       The server failed to allocate the requested resource or server memory.

       A value for a Font or GContext argument does not name a defined Font.

       A value for a GContext argument does not name a defined GContext.

See Also
       XCreateGC(3X11), XQueryBestSize(3X11), XSetArcMode(3X11), XSetClipOrigin(3X11), XSetFillStyle(3X11), XSetLineAttributes(3X11), XSet-
       State(3X11), XSetTile(3X11)
       X Window System: The Complete Reference, Second Edition, Robert W. Scheifler and James Gettys

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