X11Font(3) User Contributed Perl Documentation X11Font(3)NAME
Tk::Font - a class for finding X Fonts
SYNOPSIS
use Tk::X11Font;
$font = $widget->X11Font(foundry => 'adobe',
family => 'times',
point => 120
);
$font = $widget->X11Font('*-courier-medium-r-normal-*-*');
DESCRIPTION
This module can be use to interrogate the X server what fonts are
avaliable.
METHODS
Foundry( [ $val ] )
Family( [ $val ] )
Weight( [ $val ] )
Slant( [ $val ] )
Swidth( [ $val ] )
Adstyle( [ $val ] )
Pixel( [ $val ] )
Point( [ $val ] )
Xres( [ $val ] )
Yres( [ $val ] )
Space( [ $val ] )
Avgwidth( [ $val ] )
Registry( [ $val ] )
Encoding( [ $val ] )
Set the given field in the font name to $val if given and return the
current or previous value
Name( [ $max ] )
In a list context it returns a list of all font names that match the
fields given. It will return a maximum of $max names, or 128 if $max is
not given.
In a scalar contex it returns the first matching name or undef
Clone( [ key => value, [ ...]] )
Create a duplicate of the curent font object and modify the given
fields
AUTHOR
Graham Barr <Graham.Barr@tiuk.ti.com>
HISTORY
11-Jan-96 Initial version
08-Nov-98 Renamed for Tk800.012
COPYRIGHT
Copyright (c) 1995-1996 Graham Barr. All rights reserved. This program
is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the
same terms as Perl itself.
perl v5.8.8 2004-02-28 X11Font(3)
