gtk-0.12.5.7: Binding to the Gtk+ graphical user interface library.

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Graphics.UI.Gtk.Selectors.FontSelection

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Description

A widget for selecting fonts

Synopsis

Detail

The FontSelection widget lists the available fonts, styles and sizes, allowing the user to select a font. It is used in the FontSelectionDialog widget to provide a dialog box for selecting fonts.

To set the font which is initially selected, use fontSelectionSetFontName.

To get the selected font use fontSelectionGetFontName.

To change the text which is shown in the preview area, use fontSelectionSetPreviewText.

Class Hierarchy

 | GObject
 | +----Object
 | +----Widget
 | +----Container
 | +----Box
 | +----VBox
 | +----FontSelection

Types

Constructors

Methods

fontSelectionGetFontNameSource

Arguments

:: FontSelectionClass self 
=> self 
-> IO (Maybe String)

returns the name of the currently selected font, or Nothing if no font is selected.

Gets the currently-selected font name.

fontSelectionSetFontNameSource

Arguments

:: FontSelectionClass self 
=> self 
-> String

fontname - a fontname.

-> IO Bool

returns True if the font was found.

Sets the currently-selected font.

fontSelectionGetPreviewText :: FontSelectionClass self => self -> IO StringSource

Gets the text displayed in the preview area.

fontSelectionSetPreviewText :: FontSelectionClass self => self -> String -> IO ()Source

Sets the text displayed in the preview area.

Attributes

fontSelectionFontName :: FontSelectionClass self => Attr self StringSource

The X string that represents this font.

Default value: ""

fontSelectionPreviewText :: FontSelectionClass self => Attr self StringSource

The text to display in order to demonstrate the selected font.

Default value: "abcdefghijk ABCDEFGHIJK"