.. highlightlang:: us

.. index:: FontGetPitchAndFamily

.. _fontgetpitchandfamily:

FontGetPitchAndFamily
=====================

.. us.tag  FontGetPitchAndFamily ENGLISH FontGet

:ref:`FontGetPitchAndFamily` gets the font pitch and family.

.. function::  rsPitchAndFamily = FontGetPitchAndFamily(hFont)

.. us.return

**Return Value**

*rsPitchAndFamily* specifies the pitch and family of the font. It can be one of
the following values:

.. list-table::
   :header-rows: 1

   * - Value
     - Meaning
   * - DEFAULT_PITCH
     - Character width not set
   * - FIXED_PITCH
     - Font with constant width
   * - VARIABLE_PITCH
     - Font with variable width and one of the following family values:
   * - FF_DONTCARE
     - Non classified font
   * - FF_ROMAN
     - Serif fonts (Times Roman, Century, Schoolbook, etc.)
   * - FF_SWISS
     - Fonts without Serifs but with variable line width (Helvetica, Swiss, etc.)
   * - FF_MODERN
     - Font without Serifs with constant widths (Pica, Elite Courier, ect.)
   * - FF_SCRIPT
     - Scriptlike font (Cursive, etc.)
   * - FF_DECORATIVE
     - Decorative font (Old English, etc.)

.. us.params

**Parameters**

.. uparam:: hFont

   Identifies the font.

.. seealso::
   :ref:`overview-fonts`,
   :ref:`FontCreate`,
   :ref:`FontDialog`,
   :ref:`FontSetPitchAndFamily`

:sub:`id-401059`