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PrintFont

Changes the printing font on the current device. You should call this function only in a report. It will change the font style for the device (or group of devices) defined in the Reports database (output device field). It has effect only on reports being printed to a PRINTER_DEV - it has no effect on other types of devices, such as ASCII_DEV and dBASE_DEV.

Syntax

PrintFont(Font)

Font:

The CitectSCADA font (defined in the Fonts database).

Return Value

0 (zero) if successful, otherwise an error is returned.

Related Functions

Print

Example

The following report file...

{! example.rpt }
-------------------------------------
AN example Report
-------------------------------------
{CICODE}
PrintFont("HeadingFont");
{END}
Plant Area 1
{CICODE}
PrintFont("ReportFont");
{END}
{Time(1) } {Date(2) }
PV_1 {PV_1:#####.##}
PV_2 {PV_2:#####.##}
----------End of Report---------------

...will print as...

-------------------------------------
AN example Report
-------------------------------------
Plant Area 1
04:41:56 19-10-93
PV_1 49.00
PV_2 65.00
----------End of Report---------------

See Also

Device Functions