Test whether a specific font
is installed.
Use this function to determine
whether a specific font is available on the user's system.
Hint: You
can add font files at the templates section of the script editor, to make them
available
to scripts of Seminar Pro. If the database resides on a server
(multi-user system) then such fonts
will be automatically distributed to any connecting user.
Parameters:
Name |
Type |
Description |
fontname |
String |
Name
of the font, for example: Source Code Pro |
Returns:
Type |
Value |
Description |
Boolean |
True
or False |
Returns
True if the font is available, False if not. |
Available in:
WindowMain |
WindowLink |
YES |
YES |
Used in:
XojoScript
Name |
GUID |
TEST :
Is font available? |
6973ED62-FCAE-48BE-9142-C1040D7E4B0B |
Hint: You can find
references to XojoScripts which make use of this function by sending the
following SQL statement to the database:
Select id,GUID, ScriptName,ScriptCode from
im_scripts where ScriptCode Like '%PdfFontAvailable%'
Example XojoScript:
If
Pdfstart("test")
> 0 Then
If pdfFontAvailable("Source
Code Pro") Then
Msgbox("Yes, font is available")
Else
MsgBox("No, font is not available")
End If
End
If