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Get the base stem associated with a given font ID
char const * PfFontBaseStem(FontID *ptsID );
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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()).
A pointer to the base stem, or NULL if ptsID is NULL.
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Fonts chapter of the Photon Programmer's Guide
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