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@@ -5,8 +5,6 @@ '\" See the file "license.terms" for information on usage and redistribution '\" of this file, and for a DISCLAIMER OF ALL WARRANTIES. '\" -'\" RCS: @(#) $Id: font.n,v 1.24 2008/09/23 13:36:39 dkf Exp $ -'\" .so man.macros .TH font n 8.0 Tk "Tk Built-In Commands" .BS @@ -28,7 +26,7 @@ first argument. The following forms are currently supported: Returns information about the actual attributes that are obtained when \fIfont\fR is used on \fIwindow\fR's display; the actual attributes obtained may differ from the attributes requested due to platform-dependent -limitations, such as the availability of font families and pointsizes. +limitations, such as the availability of font families and point sizes. \fIfont\fR is a font description; see \fBFONT DESCRIPTIONS\fR below. If the \fIwindow\fR argument is omitted, it defaults to the main window. If \fIoption\fR is specified, returns the value of that attribute; if it is @@ -55,7 +53,7 @@ possible attributes. .RS .PP Note that on Aqua/Mac OS X, the system fonts (see -\fBPLATFORM-SPECIFIC FONTS\fR below) may not be actually altered because they +\fBPLATFORM SPECIFIC FONTS\fR below) may not be actually altered because they are implemented by the system theme. To achieve the effect of modification, use \fBfont actual\fR to get their configuration and \fBfont create\fR to synthesize a copy of the font which can be modified. @@ -112,7 +110,7 @@ below for a list of the possible metrics. .TP \fBfont names\fR The return value is a list of all the named fonts that are currently defined. -.SH "FONT DESCRIPTION" +.SH "FONT DESCRIPTIONS" .PP The following formats are accepted as a font description anywhere \fIfont\fR is specified as an argument above; these same forms are also @@ -133,7 +131,7 @@ The platform-specific name of a font, interpreted by the graphics server. This also includes, under X, an XLFD (see [4]) for which a single .QW \fB*\fR character was used to elide more than one field in the middle of the -name. See \fBPLATFORM-SPECIFIC\fR issues for a list of the system fonts. +name. See \fBPLATFORM SPECIFIC FONTS\fR for a list of the system fonts. .TP [3] \fIfamily \fR?\fIsize\fR? ?\fIstyle\fR? ?\fIstyle ...\fR? . @@ -340,7 +338,7 @@ This font should be used for tooltip windows (transient information windows). It is \fInot\fR advised to change these fonts, as they may be modified by Tk itself in response to system changes. Instead, make a copy of the font and modify that. -.SH "PLATFORM-SPECIFIC FONTS" +.SH "PLATFORM SPECIFIC FONTS" .PP The following system fonts are supported: .TP |