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make-font-description Function

Summary

Returns a new font description object containing given font attributes.

Package

graphics-ports

Signature

make-font-description &rest font-attribute* => fdesc

Arguments
font-attribute*
Keywords and values to initialize a font description.
Values
fdesc
A font description object.
Description

The function make-font-description returns a new font description object containing the given font-attribute* keywords and values. There is no error checking of the attributes at this point.

The attribute :stock is handled specially: it is omitted from fdesc, unless it is the only attribute specified.

See also

augment-font-description
convert-to-font-description
find-best-font
find-matching-fonts
font-description
merge-font-descriptions


CAPI User Guide and Reference Manual (Unix version) - 01 Dec 2021 19:33:02