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Extended (Property)

In french: Etendu

Extended is used to:

Find out whether a Font variable is extended.
Extend (or not) a Font variable.

Remark: Stretched font characters can be:

Normal: characters are normal.
Condensed: characters are narrower (Condensed property)
Extended: the width of characters is increased.
Large: characters are as wide as possible (Large property)

Versions 17 and later

iPhone/iPad

This property is now available for iPhone/iPad applications.

New in version 17

iPhone/iPad

This property is now available for iPhone/iPad applications.

iPhone/iPad

This property is now available for iPhone/iPad applications.

Example

// Define the characteristics of a font variable
Font1 is Font
Font1.Name = "Arial"
Font1.Size = 14
Font1.Extended = True
// Apply the font to "MyControl"
MyControl.Font = Font1

Syntax

Finding out whether a Font variable is extended Hide the details

<Result> = <Font used>.Extended

<Result>: Boolean

True if the specified font is extended,
False otherwise.

<Font used>: Font variable

Name of the variable of type Font to be used.

Extending (or not) a Font variable Hide the details

<Font used>.Extended = <Extended/Not extended>

<Font used>: Font variable

Name of the Font variable to be used.

<Extended/Not extended>: Boolean

True if the specified font must be extended,
False otherwise.

Remarks

Font variable

A font can be created from a Font variable.

To define the font characteristics, use:

the FontCreate function,
the Charset, Angle, StrikeOut, Condensed, Color, Bold, Italic, Large, Name, Underline and Size properties.

This font can be used:

To write text in drawings (dFont).
To write in charts (grLabelFont, grLegendFont, grTitleFont and grAxisTitleFont).
To print (iFont).
In the controls of a window (Font property).
In the controls of a report (Font property).

Limits

The properties that define character stretch options (Condensed, Extended and Large properties) are supported only if the specified Font variable is used for printing (print font or font of controls in a report).

In the other cases (font used for the drawings, the charts or the window controls), these characteristics are ignored.

See also

Font management properties

Minimum version required

Version 9

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