GetFontNameVariations(String) Method (FontProgramsControllerBase)

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Returns the font name variations.

Syntax

Visual Basic
C#
Managed Extensions for C++
C++/CLI

'Declaration

Public Overridable Function GetFontNameVariations( _
   ByVal postScriptFontNamePostScript name of the font.
 As System.String _
) As System.String[]

public virtual System.String[] GetFontNameVariations(
   System.String postScriptFontName
)

public: virtual System.String[] GetFontNameVariations(
   System.String postScriptFontName
)

public:
virtual System.String[] GetFontNameVariations(
   System.String postScriptFontName
)

Parameters

postScriptFontName: PostScript name of the font.

Return Value

An array of variations of specified font name which are considered to be the same font. First element of the array must be the postScriptFontName.

Remarks

Variations of PostScript name helps to find exact font in case of slight PostScript name modification, e.g. "Wingdings" and "Wingdings-Regular", unlike synonyms, which represent different but similar fonts, e.g. "Arial" and "Helvetica".

Requirements

Target Platforms: .NET9; .NET 8; .NET 7; .NET 6; .NET Framework 4.8, 4.7, 4.6, 4.5, 4.0, 3.5

Reference

FontProgramsControllerBase Class
FontProgramsControllerBase Members

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