FontsFolder Function
Used to access the Fonts folder.
Syntax
result = FontsFolder
Notes
Use the FontsFolder function to access the Fonts folder.
The FontsFolder function provides a way to access the Fonts folder that will work under different language systems, and will continue to work if the operating system is reorganized.
The SpecialFolder module provides access to many other special folders managed by the OS.
Windows
On Windows, FontsFolder returns a reference to the Windows\Fonts directory.
Macintosh
On Macintosh, FontsFolder returns a reference to the System/Library/Fonts directory.
Linux
On Linux, FontsFolder returns Nil.
Examples
This example places all the names of the items in the Fonts folder in a ListBox.
Dim f as FolderItem
f=FontsFolder
For i=1 to f.count
ListBox1.addrow f.item(i).name
Next
See Also
ApplicationSupportFolder, DesktopFolder, Font, FontCount, PreferencesFolder, StartupItemsFolder, SystemFolder, TemporaryFolder, TrashFolder, SpecialFolder functions.