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fontSize
Syntax
member(
whichCastMember
)
.
fontSize
the fontSize of member
whichCastMember
Description
Field cast member property; determines the size of the font used to display the specified field cast member and requires that the cast member contain characters, if only a space. The parameter whichCastMember
can be either a cast member name or number.
This property can be tested and set. When tested, it returns the height of the first line in the field. When set, it affects every line in the field.
To see an example of fontSize
used in a completed movie, see the Text movie in the Learning\Lingo Examples folder inside the Director application folder.
Example
This statement sets the variable named oldSize
to the current fontSize of member
setting for the field cast member Rokujo Speaks:
oldSize = member("Rokujo Speaks").fontSize
Example
This statement sets the third line of the text cast member myMenu to 24 points:
member("myMenu").fontSize = 12
See also
alignment
, font
, lineHeight (cast member property), text
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