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Stored procedures
The FontCondensed property is used to manage character spacing. You can:
  • Determine if characters in a text are condensed.
  • Condense (or not) the characters.
The following types of character spacing are supported in WLanguage:
  • Normal: the spacing between characters is normal.
  • Condensed: character spacing is reduced (FontCondensed property).
  • Extended: character spacing is increased (FontExtended property).
  • Large: character spacing is increased to the maximum (FontLarge property).
Example
// Condense the characters in the text displayed in "STC_StaticControl"
STC_StaticControl.FontCondensed = True
Syntax

Finding out whether the characters in the text displayed in a control are condensed Hide the details

<Result> = <Control used>.FontCondensed
<Result>: Boolean
  • True if the characters displayed in the text are condensed,
  • False otherwise.
<Control used>: Control name
Name of control (Static control or Calculated control) to use.

Condensing the characters in the text displayed in a control Hide the details

<Control used>.FontCondensed = <Condensed/Not condensed>
<Control used>: Control name
Name of control (Static control or Calculated control) to use.
<Condensed/Not condensed>: Boolean
  • True if the characters displayed in the text must be condensed,
  • False otherwise.
Remarks

Font variable

If identical fonts (same size, attributes, etc.) must be applied to multiple controls, it is recommended to use a font created through programming.
A font can be created from a Font variable.
To define the font characteristics, use:
This font can be used:

Fonts used by the print functions

To create a font that can be used by the print functions (iPrintBlock, iPrintWord, etc.), use:

Limits

In a report, the FontCondensed property can only be used on:
  • a Static control.
  • a URL Link control.
  • a calculated control.
  • a preset control.
WINDEV In a window, the FontCondensed property cannot be used on:
  • a Spin control,
  • a Web Camera control,
  • a Conference control.
Remark: This property applies to the "ListView" controls in "List Box" display mode only.
See also
Minimum version required
  • Version 9
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Last update: 11/03/2022

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