FONT

PLBCMP GUI Only

The FONT instruction defines an object variable for a font. Use a FONT object to describe the font characteristics used when displaying text. To define a FONT, use one of the following statement formats:

(1)	[label]	FONT	[%]
(2)	[label]	FONT	(arraysize)
(3)	[label]	FONT	^
(4)	[label]	FONT	^,{target}
(5)	[label]	FONT	^(arraysize)
(6)	[label]	FONT	^(arraysize),({target}),...,({target})

Where:

label

Optional. A Data Label.

Optional. Denotes the item as being GLOBAL.

arraysize

Required. An integer decimal constant, CONST variable, or EQUATEd value indicating the number of array items.

Optional. Denotes the item as being a POINTER.

target

Required. The name of a previously defined data item of the same type.

Flags Affected: NONE

Note the following:

The FONT object describes a font and its associated properties.
The FONT object may be used when a FONT option is used in a CREATE instruction for other types of objects.
Multi-dimension arrays are supported up to a maximum of fourteen dimensions.
The ^ denotes a Pointer Variable.
Unlike most objects, a FONT object may be defined as Global and will not be DESTROYed during a CHAIN instruction.