FontLarge (Property)

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FontLarge (Property)

In french: PoliceLarge

The FontLarge property is used to manage the spacing of characters. You can:

Find out whether the characters in a text are enlarged or not.
Enlarge (or not) the characters in a text.

The following types of character spacing are supported in WLanguage:

Normal: the spacing between characters is normal.
Condensed: character spacing is reduced (FontCondensed property).
Extended: character spacing is increased (FontExtended property).
Large: the spacing between characters is increased to the maximum (FontLarge property).

Example

// Enlarge the characters in the text displayed in "STC_StaticControl"
STC_StaticControl.FontLarge = True

Syntax

Finding out whether the characters in the text displayed in a control are enlarged Hide the details

<Result> = <Control used>.FontLarge

<Result>: Boolean

True if the characters in a text are enlarged,
False otherwise.

<Control used>: Control name

Name of control (Static control or Calculated control) to use.

Enlarging the characters in the text displayed in a control Hide the details

<Control used>.FontLarge = <Enlarged/Not Enlarged>

<Control used>: Control name

Name of control (Static control or Calculated control) to use.

<Enlarged/Not Enlarged>: Boolean

True if the characters in a text must be enlarged,
False otherwise.

Remarks

Font variable

If identical fonts (same size, same attribute, ...) must be applied to several controls, we recommend that you use a Font variable.

A font can be created from a Font variable.

To define the font characteristics, use:

the FontCreate function,
the Orientation, Strikethrough, Color, Extended, Bold, Italic, Large, Name, Underlined 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).

Fonts used by the print functions

To create a font that can be used by the print functions (iPrintBlock, iPrintWord, etc.), use:

the iCreateFont function.
a variable of type Font.

Limits

In a report, the FontLarge property can only be used on:

a Static control.
a URL Link control.
a Calculated control.
a preset control.

In a window, the FontLarge property cannot be used on:

a Spin control,
a Web Camera control,
a Conference control.

Remark: This property applies to the "ListView" controls in "List Box" display mode only.

The FontLarge property is not available on table columns.