• UI_GET_CHECK Function
• UI_GET_CHECK2 Function
• UI_GET_CHECK2P Function
• UI_GET_DATE Function
• UI_GET_DATE_CALENDAR Function
• UI_GET_EMAIL_TEMPLATES Function
• UI_GET_EXPRESSION Function
• UI_GET_FIELDNAME Function
• UI_GET_FILE Function
• UI_GET_FILES_MULTIPLE Function
• UI_GET_FILTER Function
• UI_GET_FONT Function
• UI_GET_FONTNAME Function
• UI_GET_IMAGE_FILENAME Function
• UI_GET_KEY Function
• UI_GET_LAYOUT_NAME Function
• UI_GET_LIST Function
• UI_GET_LIST2 Function
• ui_get_list2p Function
• UI_GET_LIST3 Function
• UI_GET_LIST3P Function
• UI_GET_LIST_ARRAY Function
• UI_GET_NUMBER Function
• UI_GET_NUMBER_CALCULATOR Function
• ui_get_object_name Function
• UI_GET_OPERATION Function
• UI_GET_ORDER Function
• UI_GET_PARAMETERS Function
• UI_GET_PARAMETERS_LOCAL Function
• UI_GET_PASSWORD Function
• UI_GET_PRINT_OR_PREVIEW Function
• UI_GET_PROPERTY_NAME Function
• UI_GET_QUERY_NAME Function
• UI_GET_RADIO Function
• UI_GET_RADIO2 Function
• UI_GET_RANGE Function
• UI_get_short_time Function
• UI_GET_TABLE Function
• UI_GET_TEXT Function
• ui_get_text2 Function
• UI_Get_Time Function

UI_GET_FONT Function

Syntax

Arguments

OutputString

The font name, point size, and style (if selected).

title

Optional. Default = "Select Font". The title of the dialog box.

font

Optional. The initial font selection.

styles

Logical

generate_expression

Logical

tables

Character

Description

Prompt the user for a font. Returns the font name selected. If Styles = .t. then prompts for text style.

Discussion

The UI_GET_FONT() function displays a font and point size selection dialog box with a preview window.

Example

? ui_get_font("Select a Font","Arial")
= "Broadway BT,10"

Limitations

Desktop applications only.

See Also

• User Interaction (UI) Functions