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AcDbHostApplicationServices::getSubstituteFont

C++

virtual Adesk::Boolean getSubstituteFont(
    ACHAR ** pFileName, 
    ACHAR * prompt, 
    int type, 
    int fontAlt
);

Description

Returns Adesk::kTrue if the substitute font was found, and Adesk::kFalse otherwise.

pFilename contains the name of the substitute font file found. The file name is dynamically allocated, so the caller is responsible for freeing the memory. If a matching font file is not found, pFileName will be NULL. The prompt string is only used if the user is asked to select a substitute font interactively. type is used to select the type(s) of font files wanted, and its value is a bitmask as shown in the following table:

0 Any font file
1 Standard font
2 Shape font
4 Multibyte character set font or an extended font

Parameters

Parameters Description
pFileName Output name of the substitute font file
prompt Input prompt string for interactive substitute font selection
type Input bitmask selecting the type(s) of font files wanted
fontAlt Input non-zero value to use the substitute font

Links

AcDbHostApplicationServices

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