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NSFontManager

Authors

Fred Kiefer (FredKiefer@gmx.de)
Manages system and user fonts

Copyright: (C) 1996 Free Software Foundation, Inc.

Contents -

  1. Software documentation for the NSFontManager class
  2. Software documentation for the NSObject(NSFontManagerDelegate) informal protocol

Software documentation for the NSFontManager class

NSFontManager : NSObject

Declared in:
AppKit/NSFontManager.h
Availability: OpenStep

Description forthcoming.
Instance Variables

Method summary

setFontManagerFactory: 

+ (void) setFontManagerFactory: (Class)aClass;
Availability: OpenStep

Sets the class used to create the NSFontManager to aClass. By default it is a NSFontManager class. You can change this behavour by implementing your own class (a subclass of NSFontManager)

This class is init into +sharedFontManager

See Also: +sharedFontManager

setFontPanelFactory: 

+ (void) setFontPanelFactory: (Class)aClass;
Availability: OpenStep

Sets the class used to create a NSFontPanel. If you want to use a custom class it should be NSFontPanel subclass

See Also: -fontPanel:

sharedFontManager 

+ (NSFontManager*) sharedFontManager;
Availability: OpenStep

Creates (if needed) and returns the NSFontManager shared instance. This method init the font manager class defined in +setFontManagerFactory: (it is usally a NSFontManager class)

action 

- (SEL) action;
Availability: OpenStep

Returns the action sents by the NSFontManager.

See Also: -setAction:

addCollection: options: 

- (BOOL) addCollection: (NSString*)name options: (int)options;
Availability: MacOS-X 10.3.0

Description forthcoming.

addFontDescriptors: toCollection: 

- (void) addFontDescriptors: (NSArray*)descriptors toCollection: (NSString*)collection;
Availability: MacOS-X 10.3.0

Description forthcoming.

addFontTrait: 

- (void) addFontTrait: (id)sender;
Availability: OpenStep

Description forthcoming.

availableFontFamilies 

- (NSArray*) availableFontFamilies;
Availability: OpenStep

Description forthcoming.

availableFontNamesMatchingFontDescriptor: 

- (NSArray*) availableFontNamesMatchingFontDescriptor: (NSFontDescriptor*)descriptor;
Availability: MacOS-X 10.3.0

Description forthcoming.

availableFontNamesWithTraits: 

- (NSArray*) availableFontNamesWithTraits: (NSFontTraitMask)fontTraitMask;
Availability: OpenStep

Description forthcoming.

availableFonts 

- (NSArray*) availableFonts;
Availability: OpenStep

Returns an array of available fonts.

availableMembersOfFontFamily: 

- (NSArray*) availableMembersOfFontFamily: (NSString*)family;
Availability: OpenStep

Description forthcoming.

collectionNames 

- (NSArray*) collectionNames;
Availability: MacOS-X 10.3.0

Description forthcoming.

convertAttributes: 

- (NSDictionary*) convertAttributes: (NSDictionary*)attributes;
Availability: MacOS-X 10.3.0

Description forthcoming.

convertFont: 

- (NSFont*) convertFont: (NSFont*)fontObject;
Availability: OpenStep

Converts the NSFont fontObject according to user changes in the Font panel or the font menu

See Also: -addFontTrait: -removeFontTrait: -modifyFont: -modifyFontViaPanel: -convertFont:toHaveTrait: -convertFont:toNotHaveTrait: -convertFont:toSize: -convertFont:toFamily: -convertWeight:ofFont:

convertFont: toFace: 

- (NSFont*) convertFont: (NSFont*)fontObject toFace: (NSString*)typeface;
Availability: OpenStep

Description forthcoming.

convertFont: toFamily: 

- (NSFont*) convertFont: (NSFont*)fontObject toFamily: (NSString*)family;
Availability: OpenStep

Description forthcoming.

convertFont: toHaveTrait: 

- (NSFont*) convertFont: (NSFont*)fontObject toHaveTrait: (NSFontTraitMask)trait;
Availability: OpenStep

Description forthcoming.

convertFont: toNotHaveTrait: 

- (NSFont*) convertFont: (NSFont*)fontObject toNotHaveTrait: (NSFontTraitMask)trait;
Availability: OpenStep

Description forthcoming.

convertFont: toSize: 

- (NSFont*) convertFont: (NSFont*)fontObject toSize: (float)size;
Availability: OpenStep

Description forthcoming.

convertWeight: ofFont: 

- (NSFont*) convertWeight: (BOOL)upFlag ofFont: (NSFont*)fontObject;
Availability: OpenStep

Description forthcoming.

delegate 

- (id) delegate;
Availability: OpenStep

Returns the NSFontManager's delegate

fontDescriptorsInCollection: 

- (NSArray*) fontDescriptorsInCollection: (NSString*)collection;
Availability: MacOS-X 10.3.0

Description forthcoming.

fontMenu: 

- (NSMenu*) fontMenu: (BOOL)create;
Availability: OpenStep

Returns the font menu, creates it (if needed) if create is YES.

See Also: -setFontMenu:

fontNamed: hasTraits: 

- (BOOL) fontNamed: (NSString*)typeface hasTraits: (NSFontTraitMask)fontTraitMask;
Availability: OpenStep

Description forthcoming.

fontPanel: 

- (NSFontPanel*) fontPanel: (BOOL)create;
Availability: OpenStep

Returns the NSFontPanel, creates it (if needed) if create is YES.

See Also: +setFontPanelFactory:

fontWithFamily: traits: weight: size: 

- (NSFont*) fontWithFamily: (NSString*)family traits: (NSFontTraitMask)traits weight: (int)weight size: (float)size;
Availability: OpenStep

Description forthcoming.

isEnabled 

- (BOOL) isEnabled;
Availability: OpenStep

Returns whether the NSFontPanel is enabled (if exists)

isMultiple 

- (BOOL) isMultiple;
Availability: OpenStep

Returns whether the current selection contains multiple fonts

localizedNameForFamily: face: 

- (NSString*) localizedNameForFamily: (NSString*)family face: (NSString*)face;
Availability: OpenStep

Description forthcoming.

modifyFont: 

- (void) modifyFont: (id)sender;
Availability: OpenStep

Description forthcoming.

modifyFontViaPanel: 

- (void) modifyFontViaPanel: (id)sender;
Availability: OpenStep

Description forthcoming.

orderFrontFontPanel: 

- (void) orderFrontFontPanel: (id)sender;
Availability: OpenStep

Description forthcoming.

removeCollection: 

- (BOOL) removeCollection: (NSString*)collection;
Availability: MacOS-X 10.3.0

Description forthcoming.

removeFontDescriptor: fromCollection: 

- (void) removeFontDescriptor: (NSFontDescriptor*)descriptor fromCollection: (NSString*)collection;
Availability: MacOS-X 10.3.0

Description forthcoming.

removeFontTrait: 

- (void) removeFontTrait: (id)sender;
Availability: OpenStep

Description forthcoming.

selectedFont 

- (NSFont*) selectedFont;
Availability: OpenStep

Returns the selected font

See Also: -setSelectedFont:isMultiple:

sendAction 

- (BOOL) sendAction;
Availability: OpenStep

Description forthcoming.

setAction: 

- (void) setAction: (SEL)aSelector;
Availability: OpenStep

Sents the action sents by the NSFontManager to aSelector.

See Also: -action

setDelegate: 

- (void) setDelegate: (id)anObject;
Availability: OpenStep

Sets the NSFontManager's delegate to anObject

FIXME: This is extremely unclear. At the moment, the NSFontManager's delegate is never used. This can't be right.

setEnabled: 

- (void) setEnabled: (BOOL)flag;
Availability: OpenStep

Enables/disables the NSFontPanel and the font menu (if they exist)

See Also: -isEnabled

setFontMenu: 

- (void) setFontMenu: (NSMenu*)newMenu;
Availability: OpenStep

Sets the font menu to newMenu

See Also: -fontMenu:

setSelectedAttributes: isMultiple: 

- (void) setSelectedAttributes: (NSDictionary*)attributes isMultiple: (BOOL)flag;
Availability: MacOS-X 10.3.0

Description forthcoming.

setSelectedFont: isMultiple: 

- (void) setSelectedFont: (NSFont*)fontObject isMultiple: (BOOL)flag;
Availability: OpenStep

Description forthcoming.

traitsOfFont: 

- (NSFontTraitMask) traitsOfFont: (NSFont*)aFont;
Availability: OpenStep

Description forthcoming.

weightOfFont: 

- (int) weightOfFont: (NSFont*)fontObject;
Availability: OpenStep

Returns the weight of the NSFont fontObject


Instance Variables for NSFontManager Class

_action

@protected SEL _action;
Availability: OpenStep

Warning the underscore at the start of the name of this instance variable indicates that, even though it is not technically private, it is intended for internal use within the package, and you should not use the variable in other code.

_collections

@protected NSMutableDictionary* _collections;
Availability: OpenStep

Warning the underscore at the start of the name of this instance variable indicates that, even though it is not technically private, it is intended for internal use within the package, and you should not use the variable in other code.

_delegate

@protected id _delegate;
Availability: OpenStep

Warning the underscore at the start of the name of this instance variable indicates that, even though it is not technically private, it is intended for internal use within the package, and you should not use the variable in other code.

_fontEnumerator

@protected id _fontEnumerator;
Availability: OpenStep

Warning the underscore at the start of the name of this instance variable indicates that, even though it is not technically private, it is intended for internal use within the package, and you should not use the variable in other code.

_fontMenu

@protected NSMenu* _fontMenu;
Availability: OpenStep

Warning the underscore at the start of the name of this instance variable indicates that, even though it is not technically private, it is intended for internal use within the package, and you should not use the variable in other code.

_multiple

@protected BOOL _multiple;
Availability: OpenStep

Warning the underscore at the start of the name of this instance variable indicates that, even though it is not technically private, it is intended for internal use within the package, and you should not use the variable in other code.

_selectedAttributes

@protected NSDictionary* _selectedAttributes;
Availability: OpenStep

Warning the underscore at the start of the name of this instance variable indicates that, even though it is not technically private, it is intended for internal use within the package, and you should not use the variable in other code.

_selectedFont

@protected NSFont* _selectedFont;
Availability: OpenStep

Warning the underscore at the start of the name of this instance variable indicates that, even though it is not technically private, it is intended for internal use within the package, and you should not use the variable in other code.

_storedTag

@protected NSFontTag _storedTag;
Availability: OpenStep

Warning the underscore at the start of the name of this instance variable indicates that, even though it is not technically private, it is intended for internal use within the package, and you should not use the variable in other code.

_trait

@protected NSFontTraitMask _trait;
Availability: OpenStep

Warning the underscore at the start of the name of this instance variable indicates that, even though it is not technically private, it is intended for internal use within the package, and you should not use the variable in other code.


Software documentation for the NSObject(NSFontManagerDelegate) informal protocol

NSObject(NSFontManagerDelegate)

Declared in:
AppKit/NSFontManager.h
Availability: OpenStep

Description forthcoming.
Method summary

fontManager: willIncludeFont: 

- (BOOL) fontManager: (id)sender willIncludeFont: (NSString*)fontName;
Availability: OpenStep

Description forthcoming.

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