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Text.Styles

Queries style information as JSON.

Component Version macOS Windows Linux Server FileMaker iOS SDK
Text 9.3 Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
MBS( "Text.Styles"; Text )   More

Parameters

Parameter Description Example
Text The styled text to check. "Hello World"

Result

Returns JSON or error.

Description

Queries style information as JSON.
Returns a JSON array with objects containing details.
Includes booleans hasColor, hasFont, hasSize and hasFace to inform you which features are available for text block.
If hasColor is true, you can get color (numeric), colorHex (string) and values in range 0 to 255 for red, blue, green and alpha.
If hasFont is true, you can get fontID, fontScript and font with the name.
If hasSize is true, the size field contains the size of the font in points.
If hasFace is true, you get the face as integer. We also provide bold, italic, underline, outline, shadow, condense, extend, strikethrough, smallCaps, superscript, subscript, wordUnderline and doubleUnderline as booleans.

Examples

Check some text:

MBS("Text.Styles"; TextColor ( "Hello" ; RGB ( 255 ; 0 ; 0 ) ))

Example result:
[{
    "hasColor":   true,
    "color":   16711680,
    "colorHex":   "FF0000",
    "red":   255,
    "green":   0,
    "blue":   0,
    "alpha":   255,
    "hasFont":   false,
    "hasSize":   false,
    "hasFace":   false
  }]

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Release notes

Created 9th July 2019, last changed 9th July 2019


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