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WR FONTS TO ARRAY


WR FONTS TO ARRAY ( fonts )

Parameter	Type	Description
fonts	String array	Receives array of available fonts

Description

The WR FONTS TO ARRAY command returns the list of available fonts in the fonts array. This list corresponds to the font drop-down list located in the Style palette.

fonts should be declared as a String or Text type array.

Example

You want to check if the fonts required for your templates are installed in the current system. The [Fonts] table stores the list of required fonts. In the On Startup Database Method, you can write:

 ARRAY TEXT(aFonts;0)

 WR FONTS TO ARRAY(aFonts)

 ALL RECORDS([Fonts])

 While(Not(End selection([Fonts])))

    If(Find in array(aFonts;[Fonts]Name)=-1)

       ALERT("The font "+[Fonts]Name+" is required, please install it.")

    End if

    NEXT RECORD([Fonts])

 End while