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PfFontBaseStem()

Get the base stem associated with a given font ID

Synopsis:

char const * PfFontBaseStem(FontID *ptsID );

Library:

ph

Description:

PfFontBaseStem() gets the base stem that's associated with the font ID pointed to by ptsID. Examples of a base stem are helv and swiss. This routine is useful when differentiating between two or more installed fonts with identical descriptive names (see PfFontDescription()).

Returns:

A pointer to the base stem, or NULL if ptsID is NULL.

Classification:

Photon

Safety:
Interrupt handler No
Signal handler No
Thread No

See also:

PfFontDescription()

Fonts chapter of the Photon Programmer's Guide


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