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MAXFONT()
Determines the number of available fonts
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Syntax
MAXFONT() --> nFontCount
Returns
MAXFONT() returns the number of fonts you can load simultaneously within
the screen card in use.
Description
Depending upon the screen adapter and its available memory, a various
number of screen fonts can be loaded simultaneously. MAXFONT() returns
the maximum number of loadable fonts and is very helpful when used in
conjunction with FONTLOAD() or SETFONT().
Note
. As a rule, EGA adapters support four different font areas and
VGA adapters support eight.
Examples
. Load a font in the highest font area available...
FONTLOAD("ITALIC.016", MAXFONT())
. ...and then select that font:
FONTSELECT(MAXFONT())
See Also:
FONTLOAD()
SETFONT()
FONTSELECT()
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