X11R6

NAME

XSetFont − GC convenience routines

SYNTAX

XSetFont(display, gc, font)
      Display ∗display;
      GC gc;
      Font font;

ARGUMENTS

displaySpecifies the connection to the X server. 

fontSpecifies the font. 

gcSpecifies the GC. 

DESCRIPTION

The XSetFont function sets the current font in the specified 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), XSetLineAttributes(3X11), XSetState(3X11), XSetTile(3X11)
Xlib − C Language X Interface