TCategoryPanelGroup.Font Property

Controls the attributes of text written on or in the control.

Pascal

property Font: TFont;

C++

__property TFont Font;

Description

To change to a new font, specify a new TFont object. To modify a font, change the value of the Charset, Color, Height, Name, Pitch, Size, or Style of the TFont object.

C++ Examples:

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/*
To use this example, place a TComboBox and TRichEdit or
TMemo on a form.  During form creation, a list of font names
is loaded into the combo box. When the combo box is clicked,
the memo or Rich Edit control font is set to the
corresponding font name in the combo box.
*/
void __fastcall TForm1::FormCreate(TObject *Sender)
{
  for (int i = 0; i < Screen->Fonts->Count; i++)
   ComboBox1->Items->Add(Screen->Fonts->Strings[i]);
//  ComboBox1->Items = Screen->Fonts;  // Another way to do it.
}

void __fastcall TForm1::ComboBox1Change(TObject *Sender)
{
  RichEdit1->Font->Name = ComboBox1->Text;
}

Delphi Examples:

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{
To use this example, place a TComboBox and TRichEdit or
TMemo on a form.  During form creation, a list of font names
is loaded into the combo box. When the combo box is clicked,
the memo or Rich Edit control font is set to the
corresponding font name in the combo box.
}
procedure TForm1.FormCreate(Sender: TObject);
var
  i : Integer;
begin
  for i := 0 to Screen.Fonts.Count - 1 do
   ComboBox1.Items.Add(Screen.Fonts.Strings[i]);
//  ComboBox1.Items := Screen.Fonts;  // Another way to do it.
  RichEdit1.Lines.Text := 'How is it to be you?';
end;

procedure TForm1.ComboBox1Click(Sender: TObject);
begin
  RichEdit1.Font.Name := ComboBox1.Text;
end;