Font
The default font is the user's Windows default font. Separate fonts may be invoked for Labels, Buttons, and Text (data entry fields):
OPEN #0: "Srow=5,Scol=5,Rows=25,Cols=80,FONT=Arial", Display, Outin
(specifies a base font)
OPEN #0: "Rows=30,Cols=100,FONT.LABELS=Terminal,FONT.TEXT=Arial,FONT.BUTTONS=Lucida Console", Display, Outin
Font Qualifiers
Family |
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This is useful in addition to the font name for systems that don't have the specified font. |
Boldness |
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Style |
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Underline |
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Size |
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Size is based entirely on font height. |
Font Size Adjustment- adjusts the size of displayed text down to accomodate the horizontal space allocated for the text
- Width: Determine the average caps + digits character width. Then reduce the font size until the number of characters times this average fits the BR field capacity.
- Width+: Determine the average letter size considering both upper and lower case letters. Then apply the width limitation.
- Width-: Make the font small enough to accommodate a string of capital W's.
- NoWidth: Clear the Width adjustment setting.
e.g.
OPEN #0: "Rows=30,Cols=100,FONT.LABELS=Terminal:bold:slant,FONT.TEXT=Arial,FONT.BUTTONS=Lucida Console", Display, Outin
The former FONTSIZE=99x99 parameter is only supported when GUI is OFF.