Printer.FontName Property
Gets or sets the name of the font in which text is displayed for a printing operation.
Namespace: Microsoft.VisualBasic.PowerPacks.Printing.Compatibility.VB6
Assembly: Microsoft.VisualBasic.PowerPacks.Vs (in Microsoft.VisualBasic.PowerPacks.Vs.dll)
Syntax
'Declaration
Public Property FontName As String
'Usage
Dim instance As Printer
Dim value As String
value = instance.FontName
instance.FontName = value
public string FontName { get; set; }
public:
property String^ FontName {
String^ get ();
void set (String^ value);
}
public function get FontName () : String
public function set FontName (value : String)
Property Value
Type: System.String
Returns a String.
Remarks
The default for this property is determined by the system. Fonts available with Visual Basic vary depending on the computer configuration, display devices, and printing devices.
Note
Functions and objects in the Microsoft.VisualBasic.PowerPacks.Printing.Compatibility.VB6 namespace are provided for use by the tools for upgrading from Visual Basic 6.0 to Visual Basic 2008. In most cases, these functions and objects duplicate functionality that you can find in other namespaces in the .NET Framework. They are necessary only when the Visual Basic 6.0 code model differs significantly from the .NET Framework implementation.
Examples
The following example demonstrates how to retrieve the FontName property value.
Dim pr As New Printer
pr.Print("The current font is: " & pr.FontName)
pr.EndDoc()
.NET Framework Security
- Full trust for the immediate caller. This member cannot be used by partially trusted code. For more information, see Using Libraries from Partially Trusted Code.
See Also
Reference
Microsoft.VisualBasic.PowerPacks.Printing.Compatibility.VB6 Namespace
Other Resources
How to: Fix Upgrade Errors by Using the Printer Compatibility Library (Visual Basic)
Deploying Applications That Reference the Printer Compatibility Library