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Font.Deactivate
Deactivates a font inside app or whole computer.
Component | Version | macOS | Windows | Linux | Server | FileMaker iOS SDK |
Font | 2.6 | Yes | Yes | No | No | No |
MBS( "Font.Deactivate"; path; local ) More
Parameters
Parameter | Description | Example |
---|---|---|
path | The native file path to the font file. | "C:\test.fon" |
local | Pass 1 to activate only inside app or 0 for globally. This parameter is ignored on iOS as font activation is only local there. |
0 |
Result
Returns "OK" or error number from OS.
Description
Deactivates a font inside app or whole computer.Examples
Deactivate a font:
MBS( "Font.Deactivate"; "/Users/test/Desktop/test.ttf"; 1 )
See also
Example Databases
Blog Entries
- MBS FileMaker Plugin, version 11.0pr7
- MBS FileMaker Plugin, version 10.3pr7
- MBS Filemaker Plugin, version 2.6pr5
Release notes
- Version 11.0
- Fixed bug in Font.Deactivate for macOS, where deactivate was not working since v10.3.
- Version 10.3
- Rewrote Font.Activate and Font.Deactivate for newer macOS versions.
Created 18th August 2014, last changed 26th June 2020
Font.CalculateTextWidth - FontManager.FontFile
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