CHARREC
Specifies a device-resident font by associating
a CHARTYPE number with a device-resident font. Also defines a default
size to use with that font.
| Used by: |
GDEVICE procedure |
| Default: |
device-dependent |
Syntax
CHARREC=(charrec-list(s))
Parameter Values
- charrec-list
-
a list of values that
correspond to the fields in the
Chartype window.
Charrec-list has this form:
type, rows, cols, 'font', 'Y' | 'N'
- type
-
is the CHARTYPE number
and can be an integer from 0 to 9999. (See CHARTYPE for more information.)
- rows
-
is the number of rows
of text in the font that will fit on the display. (See ROWS for more information.)
- cols
-
is the number of columns
of text in the font that will fit on the display. (See COLS for more information.)
- font
-
is a character string
enclosed in quotation marks that contains the name of the corresponding
device-resident font. (See FONT NAME for more information.)
- Y
-
represents a scalable
font. A scalable font can be displayed at any size. (See SCALABLE for more information.)
- N
-
represents a nonscalable
font. A nonscalable font can be displayed only at a fixed size. (See
SCALABLE for more information.)
For example, these
values assign the device's Helvetica font to be the first device-resident
font in the
CHARTYPE window of the driver
entry:
charrec=(1, 100, 75, 'helvetica', 'y')