Font Enumarator Sample

Compiling

To compile the example:

• Launch EiffelStudio.
• Select Use existing Ace (control file) and click OK.
• Browse to Eiffel52\examples\wel\fontenum\.
• Choose Ace.ace
• Choose the directory where the project will be compiled, by default the same directory containing the Ace file. If you select another directory than the default one, please copy icons (*.ico) and resource files (*.rc) from the default directory (the one containing the Ace file) to the new one.
• Click OK.

Running

After launching the program, a window will be displayed as illustarated above. Selecting one of the available fonts (Listed on the left hand side) will cause a sample text to be displayed in the currently entered font size. Clicking the button marked "Close" will cause the program to end.

Under the Hood

MAIN_DIALOG inherits from WEL_MAIN_DIALOG and also WEL_FONT_ENUMARATOR. MAIN_DIALOG implements action which was deferred from WEL_FONT_ENUMARATOR and executed every an enumeration finds a new font. This new implementation is used to display the available fonts in the WEL_LIST_VIEW

This sample contains the following classes:

• APPLICATION_IDS
• FONTENUM_DEMO
• MAIN_DIALOG