XSetFont(3X11)            XLIB FUNCTIONS           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 XSetFont function sets the current font in the speci-
       fied 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), XSetLineAt-
       tributes(3X11), XSetState(3X11), XSetTile(3X11)
       Xlib - C Language X Interface




















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