FontInfo Class
Encapsulates the font properties of text. This class cannot be inherited.
Namespace: System.Web.UI.WebControls
Assembly: System.Web (in System.Web.dll)
The FontInfo type exposes the following members.
| Name | Description | |
|---|---|---|
 | Bold | Gets or sets a value that indicates whether the font is bold. |
| Italic | Gets or sets a value that indicates whether the font is italic. |
| Name | Gets or sets the primary font name. |
| Names | Gets or sets an ordered array of font names. |
| Overline | Gets or sets a value that indicates whether the font is overlined. |
| Size | Gets or sets the font size. |
| Strikeout | Gets or sets a value that indicates whether the font is strikethrough. |
| Underline | Gets or sets a value that indicates whether the font is underlined. |
| Name | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| ClearDefaults | Resets all FontInfo properties to the unset state and clears the view state. |
| CopyFrom | Duplicates the font properties of the specified FontInfo into the instance of the FontInfo class that this method is called from. |
| Equals(Object) | Determines whether the specified object is equal to the current object. (Inherited from Object.) |
| GetHashCode | Serves as a hash function for a particular type. (Inherited from Object.) |
| GetType | Gets the Type of the current instance. (Inherited from Object.) |
| MergeWith | Combines the font properties of the specified FontInfo with the instance of the FontInfo class that this method is called from. |
| ShouldSerializeNames | Infrastructure. Determines whether the Names property should be persisted. |
| ToString | Returns a string that contains the font name and size for an instance of the FontInfo class. (Overrides Object.ToString().) |
Use the FontInfo class to encapsulate the font properties of text. You can specify the font name and font size. You can also specify whether the style of the font is bold, italic, overlined, strikethrough, or underlined.
This class is commonly used in a property for a class that requires font information, such as the Font property of the WebControl class.
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This class does not have a public constructor. A new instance of the class cannot be created directly. |
The following code example demonstrates how to modify the properties of a FontInfo object programmatically to specify the font properties for a Label control.
<%@ Page Language="C#" %> <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"> <script runat="server"> void Page_Load(object sender, EventArgs e) { // When the page loads, set the the myLabel Label control's FontInfo properties. // Note that myLabel.Font is a FontInfo object. myLabel.Font.Bold = true; myLabel.Font.Italic = false; myLabel.Font.Name = "verdana"; myLabel.Font.Overline = false; myLabel.Font.Size = 10; myLabel.Font.Strikeout = false; myLabel.Font.Underline = true; // Write information on the FontInfo object to the myLabel label. myLabel.Text = myLabel.Font.ToString(); } </script> <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" > <head runat="server"> <title>FontInfo Example</title> </head> <body> <form id="form1" runat="server"> <h3>FontInfo Example</h3> <asp:Label id="myLabel" runat="server" > </asp:Label> </form> </body> </html>
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