XSetFont(3X11)              X Version 11(Release 5)              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 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


















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