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TBaseReport. CreateFont method

Declaration

function CreateFont(NewName: string; NewSize: integer): TFont;

Category

Font

Description

This method will create a TFont object for the given parameters. NewSize is the point size of the font (1/72nds of an inch). You can assign this font to the canvas to change the current font.

NOTE:

The font object returned must be released by calling the free method of TFont. Also, it is preferable to use SaveFont and RestoreFont.

See also

TBaseReport Class, RestoreFont, SaveFont, SetFont, TFont

Example (Delphi)

var MyFont: TFont;

begin

MyFont := CreateFont('Times New Roman',8.00);

end;

Example (C++Builder)

TFont* MyFont;

MyFont = rp1->CreateFont("Times New Roman",8.00);