Change font of a TPaintBox

2 messages · 2 people · 3-7-2013

Mattias Gaertner 1
Xiangrong Fang 1

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Xiangrong Fang3-7-2013 01:54 UTC

Hi All,

I am writing some text on a TPaintBox.Canvas. I found that if I set canvas.font on FormShow, it does NOT work, I have to set font inside the OnPaint procedure of the canvas. Why the font information is not persisted when it is set?

Thanks
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Mattias Gaertner3-7-2013 06:19 UTC

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Hi All, I am writing some text on a TPaintBox.Canvas. I found that if I set canvas.font on FormShow, it does NOT work, I have to set font inside the OnPaint procedure of the canvas. Why the font information is not persisted when it is set?

Have you set ParentFont:=false?

Mattias

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Change font of a TPaintBox