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DXmLoadQueryFont(3X)  —  Subroutines

NAME

DXmLoadQueryFont − Loads the font specified by the font name or generates a new font name. 

SYNOPSIS

XFontStruct  ∗DXmLoadQueryFont (d, fontname)
               Display  ∗d;
               char     ∗fontname;

PARAMETERS

dThe pointer to the display on which the font will be loaded. 

fontname
A pointer to the XLFD font name used to load a font.

DESCRIPTION

The DXmLoadQueryFont routine loads the font specified by the font name or, if the font fails to load, generates a new font name, and loads that font instead. 

RETURN VALUES

A pointer to the XFontStruct of the font (if a font is successfully loaded). If a font cannot be loaded, Null is returned. 

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