FontLarge (Property)

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FontLarge (Property)

In french: PoliceLarge

The FontLarge property sets the spacing between characters. You can:

Determine if the text is expanded.
Expand the text.

WLanguage supports the following character spacing options:

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

Example

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

Syntax

Determining if the text displayed in a control is expanded 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 the control (Static or Calculated control) to be used.

Expanding the text displayed in a control Hide the details

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

<Control used>: Control name

Name of the control (Static or Calculated control) to be used.

<Enlarged/Not Enlarged>: Boolean

True if the text must be expanded,
False otherwise.

Remarks

Font variable

If identical fonts (same size, attributes, etc.) must be applied to multiple controls, it is recommended to use a Font variable.

A font can be created from a Font variable.

To define the font characteristics, use:

the FontCreate function,
the Orientation, StrikeOut, Color, Extended, 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).

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.

Limitations

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 only applies to ListView controls in standard "List Box" display mode.

The FontLarge property is not available on table columns.