GtkFontSelection
A widget for selecting a font from a list of available fonts.
Object Hierarchy
GObject
`-- GtkObject
      `-- GtkWidget
            `-- GtkContainer
                  `-- GtkBox
                        `-- GtkVBox
                              `-- GtkFontSelection
Description
The GtkFontSelection widget lists the available fonts, styles and sizes, allowing the user to select a font. It is used in the GtkFontSelectionDialog widget to provide a dialog box for selecting fonts.
To set the font which is initially selected, use set_font_name() .
To get the selected font use get_font_name() .
To change the text which is shown in the preview area, use set_preview_text() .
Constructors
GtkFontSelection ();-- Creates a new font selection widget.
Methods
get_font() Â DEPRECATED Returns the selected font. get_font_name() Â Gets the currently-selected font name. get_preview_text() Â Gets the text displayed in the preview area. set_font_name() Â Sets the currently-selected font. set_preview_text() Â Sets the text displayed in the preview area.
Properties
Use get_property and set_property methods to access these.
font: Â The GdkFont that is currently selected. font-name: Â The string that represents this font. preview-text: Â The text to display in order to demonstrate the selected font.