xsetfont(3) - Linux man page

Name

XSetFont - GC convenience routines

Syntax

int XSetFont(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(3), xquerybestsize(3), xsetarcmode(3), xsetcliporigin(3), xsetfillstyle(3), xsetlineattributes(3), xsetstate(3), xsettile(3)
Xlib - C Language X Interface