TextFont
Purpose
Changes the font of text to the specified fontName.
Format
TextFont(text;fontName)
Parameters
text - any
text expression or text
field.
fontName - any font name expressed in text.
Note TextFont no longer uses the fontScript parameter.
Data type returned
text
Originated in
FileMaker Pro 7.0
Description
Spellings for font names must be correct. Text formatting options will be lost if the field type that is returned is something other than text.
Examples
TextFont(“Plaid”;“Courier”) returns the word Plaid in the Courier font.
TextFont(“Plaid”;“Arial”) returns the word Plaid in the Arial font.
TextSize( TextFont( TextColor( MyTable::MyText; RGB( 0 ; 125 ; 125 ) ); "Courier" ) ; 12) returns the text contained in MyTable::MyText formatted as 12pt. green text with the Courier font.
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